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Evans' Deer Moss

Cladonia evansii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Lecanoromycetes ›Order: Lecanorales ›Family: Cladoniaceae ›Genus: Cladonia

About

Cladonia evansii, known as Evans' deer moss or Evans' reindeer moss, is a lichen in the genus Cladonia. It is found in the Southeastern United States, with a few instances in Cuba. The species was first formally named by Henry Nicollon des Abbayes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Evans' Deer Moss?
The scientific name of Evans' Deer Moss is Cladonia evansii.
What kingdom does Evans' Deer Moss belong to?
Evans' Deer Moss belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Evans' Deer Moss belong to?
Evans' Deer Moss belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Evans' Deer Moss belong to?
Evans' Deer Moss belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Evans' Deer Moss belong to?
Evans' Deer Moss belongs to the order Lecanorales.
What family does Evans' Deer Moss belong to?
Evans' Deer Moss belongs to the family Cladoniaceae.
What genus does Evans' Deer Moss belong to?
Evans' Deer Moss belongs to the genus Cladonia.