Genus

Teloschistes (Hair lichens)

Teloschistes chrysophthalmus. Photo: (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Teloschistes is a genus of lichens in the family Teloschistaceae. It was circumscribed by Norwegian botanist Johannes Musaeus Norman. The name of the genus means “split ends”.

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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: Teloschistales (Sunburst lichens and allies)
        Family: Teloschistaceae (Sunburst lichens, firedots, and allies)
        Subfamily: Teloschistoideae
        Genus: Teloschistes (Hair lichens)
        Species: Teloschistes chrysophthalmus (Golden-eye lichen)

Subtaxa

Species: Teloschistes chrysophthalmus (Golden-eye lichen)

Genus

Teloschistes (Hair lichens)

Subtaxa

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