Common powderhorn or the powderhorn cup
Cladonia coniocraea
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About
Cladonia coniocraea, commonly known as the common powderhorn or the powderhorn cup lichen, is a species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It was first described by Heinrich Gustav Flörke in 1821 under the name Cenomyce coniocraea, until Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel reclassified it under the genus Cladonia in 1827.
- Family
- Cladoniaceae
How to use it
Powderhorn lichen is primarily valued for its ecological role. It helps in nutrient cycling and serves as an indicator of air quality. By thriving in clean environments, it contributes to the overall health of its ecosystem, making it a vital component of the habitats where it grows.
Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org
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- Name
- Cladonia coniocraea
- Slug
- cladonia-coniocraea
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Cladoniaceae
- Genus
- Cladonia
- Species
- coniocraea
- Wikidata QID
- Q2974933
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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