PLANTS Profile for Cladonia gracilis (cup lichen)

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PLANTS Profile

Cladonia gracilis (L.) Willd.
cup lichen

Symbol:

CLGR13

Group:

Lichen

Family:

Cladoniaceae

Duration:

Lichenous

NA (not mapped)

More Information:

Related Taxa:
Cladonia gracilis (L.) Willd.

View 4 genera in Cladoniaceae, 128 species in Cladonia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Scientific Name	Common Name	Illustration	Native Status

Cladonia gracilis ssp. elongata		No	NA (N)
Cladonia gracilis ssp. gracilis	cup lichen	No	NA (N)
Cladonia gracilis ssp. turbinata	cup lichen	No	NA (N)
Cladonia gracilis ssp. vulnerata	cup lichen	No	NA (N)

Classification:
Cladonia gracilis (L.) Willd.

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Kingdom	Fungi – Fungi
Division	Ascomycota – Sac fungi
Class	Ascomycetes
Order	Lecanorales
Family	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Cladonia P. Browne – cup lichen
Species	Cladonia gracilis (L.) Willd. – cup lichen

More Accounts and Images:
Cladonia gracilis (L.) Willd.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 189904.

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 12:53 AM CDT