Porina leptalea (Durieu & Mont.) A.L. Sm.
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPorina leptalea (a lichen)
GenusPorina (a genus of lichens)
FamilyPORINACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderOSTROPALES (an order of lichens and ascomycetes)
SubclassOSTROPOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Porina leptalea (a lichen) :
1: Porina leptalea (a lichen)
12 Feb 2011 OSGR: SU26 51° 20’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
in Beech trunk
Image 1: Fertile thallus - close-up - highly enlargedImage 2: Fertile thallus - close-up - magnifiedImage 3: Fertile thallus - close-up - magnified (2)Image 4: Fertile thallus - close-up - magnified (3)Image 5: Fertile thallus - close-up - magnified (4)

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

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