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Common Powderhorn (Cladonia coniocraea)

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Cladonia coniocraea
Cladonia coniocraea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Cladonia
Species:
C. coniocraea
Binomial name
Cladonia coniocraea

Cladonia coniocraea, commonly known as the common powderhorn or the powderhorn cup lichen,[3] is a species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It was first described by Heinrich Gustav Flörke in 1821 under the name Cenomyce coniocraea,[1][4] until Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel reclassified it under the genus Cladonia in 1827.[1][2]

As of July 2021, its conservation status has not been estimated by the IUCN. In Iceland, its conservation status is denoted as data deficient (DD).[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Index Fungorum - Names Record: Cladonia coniocraea". www.indexfungorum.org. Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  2. ^ a b Sprengel, K.P.J.S. (1827). "Cryptogamia Section III Cladonia". Systema Vegetabilium. 4 (1): 272.
  3. ^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
  4. ^ Flörke, H.G. (1821). Deutsche Lichenen. Vol. 7. p. 14.
  5. ^ Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History] (1996). Válisti 1: Plöntur. (in Icelandic) Reykjavík: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands.
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