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Cladonia ecmocyna

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Cladonia ecmocyna or the frosted cup lichen is a species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It was first scientifically described as a new species in 1810 by Swedish lichenologist Erik Acharius as Cenomyce ecmocyna. British botanist William Allport Leighton transferred it to the genus Cladonia in 1866. In North America, it is known colloquially as the "frosted cladonia".

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Name
Cladonia ecmocyna
Slug
cladonia-ecmocyna
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Cladoniaceae
Genus
Cladonia
Species
ecmocyna
Wikidata QID
Q3678877
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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