3,383 observationsCritically Endangered
Cartilage Lichen
Ramalina fraxinea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Lecanoromycetes ›Order: Lecanorales ›Family: Ramalinaceae ›Genus: Ramalina
About
Ramalina fraxinea, the cartilage lichen,is a fruticose lichen with erect or pendulous thalli and branches that are flattened. Colour varies from pale green though yellow-grey to white-grey; apothecia are frequent and soralia may also be present.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cartilage Lichen is Ramalina fraxinea.
- Cartilage Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Cartilage Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
- Cartilage Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
- Cartilage Lichen belongs to the order Lecanorales.
- Cartilage Lichen belongs to the family Ramalinaceae.
- Cartilage Lichen belongs to the genus Ramalina.