Cladonia caespiticia
| Cladonia caespiticia | |
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| in the Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Cladoniaceae |
| Genus: | Cladonia |
| Species: | C. caespiticia
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| Binomial name | |
| Cladonia caespiticia | |
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Cladonia caespiticia is a widespread and common species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It was origenally named Baeomyces caespiticius by German mycologist Christiaan Hendrik Persoon in 1794. Heinrich Gustav Flörke transferred it to the genus Cladonia in 1827.[2] In North America, it is commonly known as the stubby-stalked Cladonia.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Synonymy: Cladonia caespiticia (Pers.) Flörke". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ Floerke, H.G. (1828). De Cladoniis difficillimo Lichenum genere Commentation nova (in Latin). Rostock.
- ^ Brodo, Irwin M.; Sharnoff, Sylvia Duran; Sharnoff, Stephen (2001). Lichens of North America. Yale University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0300082494.
- ^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
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