Parmelia
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See also: parmelia
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Parmelia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Parmeliaceae – certain fungi and the lichens they are the base for.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Fungi – kingdom; Dikarya – subkingdom; Ascomycota – phylum; Pezizomycotina - subdivision; Lecanoromycetes - class; Lecanoromycetidae - subclass; Lecanorales - order; Parmeliaceae - family; Permelioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Parmelia saxatilis (salted shield lichen, crottle) - type species
Derived terms
- Parmelia cirrhata (now multiple species in multiple genera, including Hypotrachyna, Parmotrema, Pseudevernia, Trapeliopsis)
- Parmelia jubata (now Bryoria fuscescens)
- Parmelia livida (now Hypotrachyna livida)
- Parmelia parietina (now Xanthoria parietina)
- Allantoparmelia
- Arctoparmelia
- Canoparmelia
- Flavoparmelia
- Neoprotoparmelia
- Nipponoparmelia
- Notoparmelia
- Pannoparmelia
- Parmelina
- Parmelinella
- Parmeliopsis
- Protoparmelia
- Pseudoparmelia
- Psiloparmelia
- Xanthoparmelia
References
Parmelia (fungus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Parmelia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Parmelia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Parmelia at MycoBank
