Reindeer Lichen

Cladonia portentosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi β€ΊPhylum: Ascomycota β€ΊClass: Lecanoromycetes β€ΊOrder: Lecanorales β€ΊFamily: Cladoniaceae β€ΊGenus: Cladonia

About

Cladonia portentosa, also known as reindeer lichen, is a light-coloured, fruticose lichen belonging to the family Cladoniaceae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Reindeer Lichen?
The scientific name of Reindeer Lichen is Cladonia portentosa.
What kingdom does Reindeer Lichen belong to?
Reindeer Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Reindeer Lichen belong to?
Reindeer Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Reindeer Lichen belong to?
Reindeer Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Reindeer Lichen belong to?
Reindeer Lichen belongs to the order Lecanorales.
What family does Reindeer Lichen belong to?
Reindeer Lichen belongs to the family Cladoniaceae.
What genus does Reindeer Lichen belong to?
Reindeer Lichen belongs to the genus Cladonia.