Cladonia glauca

Cladonia glauca
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Cladoniaceae
Genus:	Cladonia
Species:	C. glauca
Binomial name
	Cladonia glauca; Flörke (1828)
Synonyms
	Cladonia cenotea subsp. glauca (Flörke) Vain. (1887); Cladonia cenotea var. glauca (Flörke) Leight.; Cladonia fimbriata f. glauca (Flörke) H.Olivier (1882);

Cladonia glauca or the glaucous cup lichen^[2] is a species of fruticose, cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. Found in Europe, it was formally described as a new species in 1828 by German botanist Heinrich Gustav Flörke. The nematodes Aphelenchoides lichenicola and Ottolenchus cabi feed on this lichen.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Synonymy: Cladonia glauca Flörke, Clad. Comm. Secund.: 140 (1828)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
^ Siddiqi, M.R.; Hawksworth, D.L. (2007). "Nematodes associated with galls on Cladonia glauca, including two new species". The Lichenologist. 14 (2): 175–184. doi:10.1017/S0024282982000310.

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