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Scientific Name | Cladonia chlorophaea | USDA PLANTS Symbol |
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Common Name | Cup Lichen | ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. |
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Family | Cladoniaceae | Lichen Herbaria Consortium Ref. |
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Description | Widespread distribution, found on rotten wood, tree trunks, mineral soil or humus; lichen with many small podetia (stems) 1/10-inch to 1/2-inch tall opening to small cups less than 1/4-inch across, grayish-green color. | Colorado Status |
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