Usnea dasopoga (Ach.) Nyl.
(a beard lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesUsnea dasopoga (a beard lichen)
GenusUsnea (beard lichens, old man’s beard)
FamilyPARMELIACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderLECANORALES (an order of lichens)
SubclassLECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Usnea dasopoga (a beard lichen) :
1: Usnea dasopoga (a beard lichen)
17 May 1978 OSGR: SE18 54° 10’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: North-west Yorks (VC 65) England
On rock
Image 1: In situImage 2: Thallus -close-up

Usnea dasopoga (a beard lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Usnea dasopoga (a beard lichen)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Usnea dasopoga (a beard lichen)
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