Parmotrema crinitum

Parmotrema crinitum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Parmeliaceae
Genus:	Parmotrema
Species:	P. crinitum
Binomial name
	Parmotrema crinitum; (Ach.) M.Choisy (1952)
Synonyms
	List Parmelia crinita Ach. (1814) ; Parmelia proboscidea Taylor (1836) ; Parmelia perforata subsp. crinita (Ach.) Tuck. (1882) ; Imbricaria crinita (Ach.) Arnold (1884) ; Imbricaria proboscidea (Taylor) Jatta (1890) ;

Parmotrema crinitum, the salted ruffle lichen,^[2] is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae.^[3] It was formally described as a new species in 1814 by the Swedish lichenologist Erik Acharius, as Parmelia crinita.^[4] Maurice Choisy transferred it to the genus Parmotrema in 1952.^[5]

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