Parmelina pastillifera (Harm.) Hale
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesParmelina pastillifera (a lichen)
GenusParmelina (a genus of lichens)
FamilyPARMELIACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderLECANORALES (an order of lichens)
SubclassLECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Parmelina pastillifera (a lichen) :
1: Parmelina pastillifera (a lichen)
4 Jun 2010 OSGR: SY78 50° 40’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
on Ash branch
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Parmelina pastillifera (a lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Parmelina pastillifera (a lichen)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Parmelina pastillifera (a lichen)
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