Shingled Camouflage Lichen

Montanelia panniformis, commonly known as the shingle camouflage lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It has a mostly circumboreal distribution in Asia, Europe, and North America.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Shingled Camouflage Lichen being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Montanelia disjuncta
• Melanelixia fuliginosa
• Xanthoparmelia loxodes
• Montanelia sorediata
• Anaptychia runcinata
• Phaeophyscia sciastra

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Lecanoromycetes

Order

Lecanorales

Family

Parmeliaceae

Genus

Montanelia

Species

Montanelia panniformis

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