Bryoria Brodo & D. Hawksw.
(hair lichens)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Bryoria fuscescens a lichen					Species		2 images

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Bryoria (hair lichens)
Family	PARMELIACEAE (a family of lichens)
Order	LECANORALES (an order of lichens)
Subclass	LECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
Class	LECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Bryoria is also a member of:
Lichenes - lichens (via Lecanoromycetidae)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Bryoria (hair lichens) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Lichenes
(lichens)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bryoria (hair lichens)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Bryoria (hair lichens)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Bryoria is also a member of:

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