Cladonia cenotea
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| Cladonia cenotea | |
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| Specimen collected in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, Canada | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Cladoniaceae |
| Genus: | Cladonia |
| Species: | C. cenotea |
| Binomial name | |
| Cladonia cenotea | |
Cladonia cenotea or the powdered cup lichen[2] is a species of cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It was first described by Erik Acharius in 1823.[3]
It grows on the north side of rotting wood or stumps in shaded areas.[4]