Peltigera malacea
| Peltigera malacea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Peltigerales |
| Family: | Peltigeraceae |
| Genus: | Peltigera |
| Species: | P. malacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Peltigera malacea | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Peltigera malacea, commonly called veinless pelt or felt lichen, is a species of lichenized fungus in the family Peltigeraceae.
In Nepal, Peltigera malacea has been reported from 2,700 to 3,300 m elevation in a compilation of published records.[3]
References
- ^ NatureServe. "Peltigera malacea". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ^ "Synonymy: Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck". Species Fungorum. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
- ^ Baniya, Chitra Bahadur; Solhøy, Torstein; Gauslaa, Yngvar; Palmer, Michael W. (2010). "The elevation gradient of lichen species richness in Nepal". The Lichenologist. 42 (1): 83–96. doi:10.1017/S0024282909008627.