Cladonia digitata

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Fungi
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae
Ordo: Lecanorales
Familia: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Cladonia
Species: Cladonia digitata

Name

Cladonia digitata (L.) Hoffm., 1796

Basionym

• Lichen digitatus L.

Synonym

• Lichen digitatus L.

References

• Hoffm., Deutschl. Fl., Zweiter Theil (Erlangen): 124 (1796)

• Hoffmann, G.F. (1796) Deutschlands Flora oder Botanisches Taschenbuch. Zweyter Theil für das Jahr 1795. Cryptogamie. - B.I.I. Palm\Erlangen. 200 pp. (Mattick Rec.# 23603 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site)

• USDA Plant Database

• North American Lichen Checklist

• List of British Lichens & Lichenicolous Fungi

• LIAS

• MycoBank

• Index Fungorum

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Cladonia digitata

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Cladonia digitata

• Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Cladonia digitata

• British Lichens (photo by M. Sutcliffe) Cladonia digitata

Vernacular names

English: Finger pixie-cup,  Finger cup lichen