Pannaria

Translingual

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Etymology

From Latin pannus (“cloth, rag, garment”) +‎ -aria.

Proper noun

Pannaria f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pannariaceae – fungi in lichen, together with cyanobacteria or algae, that form leaf-like, scaly, or crusty patches that typically arrange themselves in loose rosettes on tree bark in humid tropical and subtropical forests.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Fungi – kingdom; Dikarya – subkingdom; Ascomycota – phylum; Pezizomycotina – subphylum; Lecanoromycetes – class; Lecanoromycetidae – subclass; Peltigerales – order; Collematineae – suborder; Pannariaceae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Pannaria rubiginosa (brown-eyed shingle lichen, matted lichen) – type species

References

• Pannaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pannaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Pannaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons