Parmelina is a genus of lichen belonging to the family Parmeliaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1974 by American lichenologist Mason Hale with Parmelina tiliacea assigned as the type species.
Species Parmelina atricha Parmelina carporrhizans Parmelina coleae Parmelina cryptotiliacea – Spain Parmelina gyrophorica Parmelina kanakia Parmelina pastillifera Parmelina quercina Parmelina tiliacea Parmelina yalungana
All species of Parmelina with an Australasian-South African distribution were transferred to the new genus Austroparmelina in 2010.
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