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Cladonia incrassata

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Cladonia incrassata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Cladonia
Species:
C. incrassata
Binomial name
Cladonia incrassata
Flörke (1827)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cladonia brebissonii f. incrassata (Flörke) M.Choisy (1955)
  • Cladonia coccifera f. incrassata (Flörke) Th.Fr. (1871)
  • Cladonia coccifera var. incrassata (Flörke) Laurer
  • Cladonia cornucopioides var. incrassata (Flörke) Fr. (1845)

Cladonia incrassata or the powder-foot British soldiers cup lichen[2] is a species of cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. Found in Europe and North America, it was formally described as a new species in 1828 by German botanist Heinrich Gustav Flörke. A colloquial name for the lichen is "powder-foot British soldiers".[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Synonymy: Cladonia incrassata Flörke, Clad. Comm.: 21 (1827)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
  3. ^ Brodo, Irwin M.; Sharnoff, Sylvia Duran; Sharnoff, Stephen (2001). Lichens of North America. Yale University Press. p. 257. ISBN 978-0-300-08249-4.