Peltigera scabrosa

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Peltigera scabrosa
Scabby Pelt Lichen (3850516462).jpg
Status TNC G5.svg
Secure  (NatureServe) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Peltigeraceae
Genus: Peltigera
Species:
P. scabrosa
Binomial name
Peltigera scabrosa
Th.Fr. (1861)

Peltigera scabrosa is a lichen which has a circumpolar distribution. [2] Its common name is scabby pelt. [3]

It is a known host species to the lichenicolous fungus Nectriopsis lecanodes . [2]

References

  1. NatureServe. "Peltigera scabrosa". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  2. 1 2 Zhurbenko, Mikhail P. (2013). "A first list of lichenicolous fungi from India". Mycobiota. 3: 19–34. doi: 10.12664/mycobiota.2013.03.03 .
  3. Brodo, Irwin M.; Sharnoff, Sylvia; Sharnoff, Stephen (2001). Lichens Of North America. Yale University Press. ISBN   0-300-08249-5.

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