PLANTS Profile for Sphaerophorus globosus (globe ball lichen)

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PLANTS Profile

Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain.
globe ball lichen

Symbol:

SPGL60

Group:

Lichen

Family:

Sphaerophoraceae

Duration:

Lichenous

NA (not mapped)

More Information:

Related Taxa:
Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain.

View 2 genera in Sphaerophoraceae, 2 species in Sphaerophorus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Scientific Name		Common Name		Illustration		Native Status		Noxious		Threatened		Wetland

Sphaerophorus globosus var. gracilis		globe ball lichen		No		NA (N)

Classification:
Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain.

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Kingdom	Fungi – Fungi
Division	Ascomycota – Sac fungi
Class	Ascomycetes
Order	Caliciales
Family	Sphaerophoraceae
Genus	Sphaerophorus Pers. – ball lichen
Species	Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain. – globe ball lichen

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 09:26 AM CDT