Usnea
See also: usnea
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أُشْنَة (ʔušna, “moss”).
Proper noun edit
Usnea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Parmeliaceae – the beard lichens.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subdivision; Lecanoromycetes - class; Lecanoromycetidae - subclass; Lecanorales - order; Parmeliaceae - family; Parmelioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Usnea florida (Florida beard lichen) - type species; for information on the current status of species see Usnea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References edit
- Usnea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Usnea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Usnea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Usnea at USDA Plants database