Kingdom Fungi Family Parmeliaceae Higher classification Parmeliaceae Order Lecanorales | Division Ascomycota Scientific name Xanthoparmelia Rank Genus Subclass Lecanoromycetidae | |
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Similar Parmeliaceae, Parmelia, Flavoparmelia, Parmotrema, Melanelia | ||
Almbornia is a genus of lichenised ascomycetes in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is a genus of only two currently accepted species. Both Almbornia lichens have a subfruticose growth form, and are characterised by a densely agglutinated, proso–plectenchymatous medulla.
The genus is so far only known from South Africa.
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