Protoparmelia

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Protoparmelia
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Closeup of Protoparmelia badia; scale bar is 1 mm
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Protoparmelia
M.Choisy (1929)
Type species
Protoparmelia badia
(Hoffm.) Hafellner (1984)

Protoparmelia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Parmeliaceae. [1] The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains 11 species. Protoparmelia was circumscribed by French lichenologist Maurice Choisy in 1929. [2]

Species

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