Hypotrachyna taylorensis
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| Hypotrachyna taylorensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Hypotrachyna |
| Species: | H. taylorensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypotrachyna taylorensis (M.E.Mitchell) Hale (1975) | |
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Hypotrachyna taylorensis is a species of foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It was described by the Irish lichenologist Michael Edward Mitchell in 1961, and transferred to genus Hypotrachyna by Mason Hale in 1975.[2]
The lichen occurs in the Appalachians region of North America.[3] It is also found in Britain and Ireland.[4]
