Niebla (lichen)

Niebla
Niebla homalea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Niebla
Rundel & Bowler (1978)
Type species
Niebla homalea
(Ach.) Rundel & Bowler (1978)

Niebla is a genus of pale yellow-green fruticose lichens that grows on rocks, trees, and shrubs in foggy coastal areas.[1] It is closely related to the more widespread Ramalina.

Species

References

  1. ^ Brodo, I. M., S. D. Sharnoff, and S. Sharnoff. 2001. Lichens of North America. Yale University Press: New Haven.

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