Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck is a fungus in the Peltigeraceae family, order Peltigerales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck

Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck

Veinless pelt (felt lichen) is a lichenized fungus species in the Peltigeraceae family.

Family
Peltigeraceae
Genus
Peltigera
Order
Peltigerales
Class
Lecanoromycetes

About Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck

Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck, commonly known as veinless pelt or felt lichen, is a species of lichenized fungus belonging to the family Peltigeraceae.

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Taxonomy

Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Peltigerales › Peltigeraceae › Peltigera

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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