Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck is a fungus in the Peltigeraceae family, order Peltigerales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck

Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck

Veinless pelt (felt lichen) is a lichenized fungus species in the Peltigeraceae family.

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Family
Genus
Peltigera
Order
Peltigerales
Class
Lecanoromycetes

About Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck

Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck, commonly known as veinless pelt or felt lichen, is a species of lichenized fungus belonging to the family Peltigeraceae.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Ascomycota Lecanoromycetes Peltigerales Peltigeraceae Peltigera

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