PARMELIACEAE Eschw.
(a family of lichens)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Arctoparmelia incurva
a lichen
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 		Species 1 images
Bryoria
hair lichens
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 2 images
Cetraria
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 3 subtaxa 4 images
Cornicularia normoerica
a lichen
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 		Species 3 images
Evernia prunastri
Oak Moss
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 		Species 3 images
Flavoparmelia caperata
a lichen
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 		Species 22 images
Flavoparmelia soredians
a lichen
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 		Species 11 images
Hypogymnia
a genus of foliose lichens
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 22 images
Melanelixia
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 4 subtaxa 8 images 1 ident. refs
Melanohalea
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 5 images
Parmelia
a genus of leafy lichens
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 		Genus 5 subtaxa 24 images 1 ident. refs
Parmelina
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 22 images
Parmeliopsis ambigua
a lichen
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 		Species 6 images
Parmotrema
a genus of foliose lichens
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 		Genus 3 subtaxa 31 images
Platismatia glauca
a lichen
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 		Species 5 images
Protoparmelia
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 1 images
Pseudevernia
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 2 images
Punctelia
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 22 images
Tuckermannopsis chlorophylla
a lichen
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 		Species 4 images
Usnea
beard lichens, old man’s beard
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 		Genus 7 subtaxa 42 images
Vulpicida pinastri
a lichen
Species 1 ident. refs
Xanthoparmelia
a genus of lichens
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 7 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
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)

PARMELIACEAE (a family of lichens) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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