Degelia cyanoloma
Species of lichen
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Degelia cyanoloma is a species of blue-grey to lead-grey foliose lichen in the genus Degelia.[4] It mostly grows on mossy trees in undisturbed woodlands.[4] It is found in the Scottish Highlands, western Ireland and Norway (as well as less prolifically in Spain, France and Portugal),[4][5][6] as it grows in maritime Atlantic climates.
| Degelia cyanoloma | |
|---|---|
| D. cyanoloma in Serra de Montejunto, Portugal | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Peltigerales |
| Family: | Pannariaceae |
| Genus: | Degelia |
| Species: | D. cyanoloma |
| Binomial name | |
| Degelia cyanoloma | |
| Synonyms | |
Degelia cyanoloma was previously thought to be a variant of Degelia plumbea.[1]