Species

Scytinium plicatile (Starfish jellyskin lichen)

Scytinium plicatile. Photo: (c) Galiano observer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The Collemataceae are a lichenized family of fungi in the order Peltigerales (suborder Collematineae). Species in this family have a widespread distribution.

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
      - Class: Lecanoromycetes (Common lichens)
        Subclass: Lecanoromycetidae (Shield lichens, sunburst lichens, rosette lichens, and allies)
        Order: Peltigerales
        Family: Collemataceae
        Genus: Scytinium
        Species: Scytinium plicatile (Starfish jellyskin lichen)

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