The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·127208SpeciesFungi1,185 field observations
  1. Fungi Including Lichens
  2. ›Ascomycete Fungi
  3. ›Sac Fungi and Lichens
  4. ›Common Lichens
  5. ›Shield Lichens, Sunburst Lichens, Rosette Lichens, and Allies
  6. ›shield lichens, rim lichens, and allies
  7. ›shield lichens and allies
  8. ›typical shield lichens
  9. ›Parmelia
Smoky Crottle
Plate 1 of 9. no rights reserved, uploaded by Jean-Paul Boerekamps · via iNaturalist

Smoky Crottle

Parmelia omphalodes

Parmelia omphalodes is a species of foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is one of the several dozen lichen species first described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus. Swedish lichenologist Erik Acharius transferred it to the genus Parmelia in 1803. The lichen is widely distributed, having been recorded in Asia, Africa, Europe, and North and South Americas. Morphologically similar–but genetically distinct–species include Parmelia discordans and P. pinnatifida.

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Parmelia omphalodes in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 127208.