Key Identification Features
- It typically bears lecanorine apothecia with distinct white rims.
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🍄 Identification Guide
How to Identify Pannariaceae
Pannariaceae is a fungus family in the Fungi kingdom, order Peltigerales, class Lecanoromycetes. The family contains 10 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Pannariaceae Species
Pectenia plumbea (Lightf.) P.M.Jørg., L.Lindblom, Wedin & S.Ekman
Pectenia plumbea (Lightf.) P.M.Jørg., L.Lindblom, Wedin & S.Ekman
Blue felt lichen (Pectenia plumbea, formerly Degelia plumbea) is a climate- and …
Protopannaria pezizoides (Weber) P.M.Jørg. & S.Ekman
Protopannaria pezizoides (Weber) P.M.Jørg. & S.Ekman
Protopannaria pezizoides, the gray moss-shingle, is a widespread squamulose lich…
Fuscopannaria leucosticta (Tuck. ex E.Michener) P.M.Jørg.
Fuscopannaria leucosticta (Tuck. ex E.Michener) P.M.Jørg.
Fuscopannaria leucosticta is a rare lichen with a scattered global distribution,…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Pannariaceae?
Pannariaceae funguss belong to the Peltigerales order in the Fungi kingdom. It typically bears lecanorine apothecia with distinct white rims. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Pannariaceae?
Pannariaceae is classified in the order Peltigerales, class Lecanoromycetes, phylum Ascomycota. The family contains 10 accepted species worldwide.
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