Clavascidium lacinulatum

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Clavascidium lacinulatum
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Verrucariales
Family: Verrucariaceae
Genus: Clavascidium
Species:
C. lacinulatum
Binomial name
Clavascidium lacinulatum
(Ach.) Prieto

Clavascidium lacinulatum is a dark brown squamulous terricolous lichen.[2][3]:256 In Joshua Tree National Park, it is the most common of the biological soil crust lichens.[4] It is notable for its ability to withstand UVC ultraviolet radiation for extended periods of time.

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