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Cladonia furcata

Fungi

Family: Cladoniaceae · Genus: Cladonia

Cladonia furcata

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Cladonia furcata or the many-forked cup lichen is a species of cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It has an intermediate to tolerant air pollution sensitivity. Extracts of this species have been shown to kill leukemia cells in vitro, and may have possible value in the treatment of cancer.

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Growing details and traits for Cladonia furcata in the Library.

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