Ramalina
| Ramalina | |
|---|---|
| Ramalina fraxinea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Ramalinaceae |
| Genus: | Ramalina Ach. (1809) |
| Type species | |
| Ramalina fraxinea (L.) Ach. (1810) | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
Ramalina is a genus of greenish fruticose lichens that grow in the form of flattened, strap-like branches.: 189 Members of the genus are commonly called strap lichens: 189 or cartilage lichens. Apothecia are lecanorine.: 189
It is in the family Ramalinaceae and in the suborder Lecanorineae.