Species
Alectoria imshaugii (Spiny witch's hair)
Alectoria imshaugii. Photo: (c) Richard Droker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Alectoria is a genus of lichen belonging to the suborder Lecanorineae.
- 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: Lecanorales (Shield lichens, rim lichens, and allies)
- Family: Parmeliaceae (Shield lichens and allies)
- Subfamily: Parmelioideae (Typical shield lichens)
- Genus: Alectoria (Witch's hair lichens)
- Species: Alectoria imshaugii (Spiny witch's hair)
- Genus: Alectoria (Witch's hair lichens)
- Subfamily: Parmelioideae (Typical shield lichens)
- Family: Parmeliaceae (Shield lichens and allies)
- Order: Lecanorales (Shield lichens, rim lichens, and allies)
- Subclass: Lecanoromycetidae (Shield lichens, sunburst lichens, rosette lichens, and allies)
- Class: Lecanoromycetes (Common lichens)
- Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
- Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)