Namakwa

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Fungi

Division:  |

Ascomycota

Class:  |

Lecanoromycetes

Order:  |

Lecanorales

Family:  |

Parmeliaceae

Genus:  |

Namakwa

Hale (1988)

Type species
Namakwa exornata

(Zahlbr.) Hale (1988)

Species

N. aliphatica
N. exornata

Namakwa is a genus of lichenised ascomycetes in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is a genus of only two currently accepted species. Both Namakwa lichens have a foliose growth form. The genus was circumscribed by Hale in 1988.[1]

## References

1. ↑ Hale ME. (1988). "Namakwa, a new lichen genus in the Parmeliaceae (Ascomycotina: Parmeliaceae)". Mycotaxon 32: 169–74.

## External links

* Namakwa in Index Fungorum

Wikidata ☰ Q6961251 entry

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