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Cladonia arcuata Ahti

liquen del reno, Reindeer lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Lecanorales

Family
Cladoniaceae

Genus
Cladonia

Species
arcuata

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Cladina arcuata (Ahti) Ahti & Follmann; F. Bungartz: in Weber (1986) as Cladina sandstedei (Abbayes) Ahti

Origin: Native

Status

Vulnerable

References

  • Ahti, T. (2000) Cladoniaceae. Flora Neotropica Monograph 78, 362 pp., The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York.
  • 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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