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Lichen

genus of fungi
Taxon taxon Q21714994
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Lichen

Summary

Lichen is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Lichen's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Lichen is classified at the rank of genus[3].
  • Lichen belongs to the parent taxon Parmeliaceae[4].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Lichen is Lichen[5].
  • The taxonomic type of Lichen is Lichen saxatilis[6].
  • Lichen's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=44032[7].
  • Lichen's subject has role is recorded as homotypic synonym[8].
  • Lichen's taxon synonym of is recorded as Parmelia[9].

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Classification

Lichen's scientific name is Lichen[5]. Lichen is classified at the rank of genus[3]. Lichen is classified within Parmeliaceae[4]. The taxonomic type of Lichen is Lichen saxatilis[6].

Identifiers

Lichen's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7247523[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . MycoBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Index Fungorum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subject has role → homotypic synonym
    Belgian species list id → 56012
    Australian lichen id → 30021800
    Edition humboldt digital flora id → Lichen
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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