Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Cladonia cartilaginea Müll. Arg.

cladonia, Cladonia

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Lecanorales

Family
Cladoniaceae

Genus
Cladonia

Species
cartilaginea

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

Status

Near threatened

References

  • Kirk, P. (ed.) (2010) Index Fungorum. CABI Bioscience, CBS and Landcare Research, available online at www.indexfungorum.org.
  • Yánez-Ayabaca, A. Ahti, T., Bungartz, F. (2013) The Family Cladoniaceae (Lecanorales) in the Galapagos Islands Phytotaxa 129 (1): 1–33

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"Galapagos Species Database, Cladonia cartilaginea", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=11981. Accessed 1 November 2026.