Pertusaria lactea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Pertusariales |
Family: | Pertusariaceae |
Genus: | Pertusaria |
Species: | P. lactea |
Binomial name | |
Pertusaria lactea (L.) Arnold | |
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Pertusaria lactea is a species of warty crustose lichens in the Pertusariaceae family.
These lichens are white to cream or pale grey. They mainly can be found on northern exposed siliceous or calcareous rocks.
This species is present in North America, Arctic, Europe, Asia and South Africa.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Pertusaria lactea | |
Byssus lactea |
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