Short description: Species of lichen
| Cladonia pleurota
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Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Fungi
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| Division:
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Ascomycota
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| Class:
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Lecanoromycetes
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| Order:
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Lecanorales
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| Family:
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Cladoniaceae
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| Genus:
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Cladonia
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| Species:
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C. pleurota
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| Binomial name
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Cladonia pleurota
(Flörke) Schaer. (1850)
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| Synonyms
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- Capitularia pleurota Flörke (1808)
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Cladonia pleurota is a species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It was first formally described as a new species by German lichenologist Heinrich Gustav Flörke in 1808 as Capitularia pleurota.[1] Ludwig Emanuel Schaerer transferred it to the genus Cladonia in 1850.[2] In North America, it is known colloquially as the red-fruited pixie cup[3] or the red-fruited cup lichen.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Flörke, H.G. (1808). "Beschreibung der rothfrüchtigen deutschen Becherflechten" (in de). Magazin der Gesellschaft Naturforschenden Freunde Berlin 2: 212–226.
- ↑ Schaerer, L.E. (1850) (in la). Enumeratio Critica Lichenum Europaeorum quos et Nova Methodo Digerit. Accedunt Tabulae Decem, quibus Cuncta Lichenum Europaeorum Genera et Subgenera in Lapidem Delineata et per Partes Colorata Illustrantur. Bern: Sumtibus Auctoris Excudebat Officina Staempfliana. p. 186. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35100515.
- ↑ Brodo, Irwin M.; Sharnoff, Sylvia Duran; Sharnoff, Stephen (2001). Lichens of North America. Yale University Press. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-300-08249-4.
- ↑ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". 2020. https://www.wildspecies.ca.
Wikidata ☰ Q3678932 entry
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