Pertusaria leioplaca DC.
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPertusaria leioplaca (a lichen)
GenusPertusaria (a genus of crustose lichens)
FamilyPERTUSARIACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderPERTUSARIALES (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 Pertusaria leioplaca (a lichen) :
1: Pertusaria leioplaca (a lichen)
7 May 1979 OSGR: TQ21 50° 60’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Ascus with five ascosporesImage 2: Ascus with four ascosporesImage 3: Apothecia - magnified
2: Pertusaria leioplaca (a lichen)
8 May 1976 OSGR: SD67 54° 10’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
on Hazel
Image 1: Thallus - enlargedImage 2: Apothecia - magnified

Pertusaria leioplaca (a lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pertusaria leioplaca (a lichen)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pertusaria leioplaca (a lichen)
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