Parmelia
See also: parmelia
Translingual
Etymology
Coined by Swedish botanist Erik Acharius in 1803. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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 – subphylum; Lecanoromycetes – class; Lecanoromycetidae – subclass; Lecanorales – order; Parmeliaceae – family; Permelioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Parmelia saxatilis (salted shield lichen, crottle) - type species
Derived terms
- Allantoparmelia
- Arctoparmelia
- Canoparmelia
- Flavoparmelia
- Neoprotoparmelia
- Nipponoparmelia
- Notoparmelia
- Pannoparmelia
- 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)
- Parmelina
- Parmelinella
- Parmeliopsis
- Protoparmelia
- Pseudoparmelia
- Psiloparmelia
- Xanthoparmelia
References
- Parmelia (fungus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Parmelia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Parmelia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Parmelia at MycoBank