Xanthoria | |
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Xanthoria parietina | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Teloschistales |
Family: | Teloschistaceae |
Genus: | Xanthoria (Fr.) Th.Fr. (1860) |
Type species | |
Xanthoria parietina (L.) Th.Fr. (1860)
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Species | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Xanthoria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Teloschistaceae.[2] Common names include orange lichen,[3] orange wall lichen,[4]: 134 and sunburst lichen.[4]: 134 They can be identified by their characteristic squamulose morphology with distinctive "fairy cups".
Species Fungorum synonymy
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).Wijayawardene et al. 2022
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).