Cladonia glauca or the glaucous cup lichen[2] is a species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. Found in Europe, it was formally described as a new species in 1828 by German botanist Heinrich Gustav Flörke. The nematodes Aphelenchoides lichenicola and Ottolenchus cabi feed on this lichen.[3]
Cladonia glauca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Cladoniaceae |
Genus: | Cladonia |
Species: | C. glauca
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Binomial name | |
Cladonia glauca Flörke (1828)
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Synonyms[1] | |
See also
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edit- ^ "Synonymy: Cladonia glauca Flörke, Clad. Comm. Secund.: 140 (1828)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
- ^ Siddiqi, M.R.; Hawksworth, D.L. (2007). "Nematodes associated with galls on Cladonia glauca, including two new species". The Lichenologist. 14 (2): 175–184. doi:10.1017/S0024282982000310.