Phlyctis argena (Spreng.) Flot.
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhlyctis argena (a lichen)
GenusPhlyctis (a genus of lichens)
FamilyPHLYCTIDACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderOSTROPALES (an order of lichens and ascomycetes)
SubclassOSTROPOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Phlyctis argena (a lichen) :
1: Phlyctis argena (a lichen)
16 Mar 2005 OSGR: ST93 51° 10’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
on Oak trunk
Image 1: Thallus + K (at first -> yellow) - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Thallus + K (few minutes -> red) - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Thallus + K (several minutes -> red) - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Thallus - close-up - enlarged

Phlyctis argena (a lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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