Pertusaria pertusa (L.) Tuck. is a fungus in the Pertusariaceae family, order Pertusariales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Pertusaria pertusa (L.) Tuck.

Pertusaria pertusa (L.) Tuck.

Pertusaria pertusa is a lichen-forming fungus in Pertusariaceae, native to Eurasia and Southern Africa.

Genus
Pertusaria
Order
Pertusariales
Class
Lecanoromycetes

About Pertusaria pertusa (L.) Tuck.

Pertusaria pertusa (L.) Tuck. is a lichen-forming fungus species that belongs to the family Pertusariaceae. This species is native to Eurasia and Southern Africa.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Ascomycota Lecanoromycetes Pertusariales Pertusariaceae Pertusaria

More from Pertusariaceae

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

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