Cladonia cenotea | |
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Specimen collected in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, Canada | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Cladoniaceae |
Genus: | Cladonia |
Species: | C. cenotea
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Binomial name | |
Cladonia cenotea |
Cladonia cenotea or the powdered cup lichen [1] is a species of cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It was first described by Erik Acharius in 1823. [2]
It grows on the north side of rotting wood or stumps in shaded areas. [3]