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Bran Lichens
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Bran Lichens

Parmeliopsis

Parmeliopsis is a genus of lichen belonging to the family Parmeliaceae. The genus contains eight species that are widely distributed in north temperate areas. Members of this genus are commonly called bran lichens.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Green Starburst Lichen

speciesParmeliopsis ambigua

Gray Starburst Lichen

speciesParmeliopsis hyperopta

Powder-tipped Starburst Lichen

speciesParmeliopsis capitata

Pine Starburst

speciesParmeliopsis subambigua

Parmeliopsis esorediata

speciesParmeliopsis esorediata

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 154565.