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Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen

Cladonia pocillum

Taxonomy

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

About

Cladonia pocillum is a species of lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. Swedish botanist Erik Acharius first formally described the species in 1803 as Baeomyces pocillum, but Olivier Jules Richard transferred it to the genus Cladonia in 1877.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen?
The scientific name of Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen is Cladonia pocillum.
What kingdom does Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belong to?
Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belong to?
Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belong to?
Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belong to?
Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belongs to the order Lecanorales.
What family does Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belong to?
Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belongs to the family Cladoniaceae.
What genus does Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belong to?
Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen belongs to the genus Cladonia.