Clavascidium lacinulatum

Clavascidium lacinulatum is a dark brown squamulous terricolous lichen.[1][2]:256 In Joshua Tree National Park, it is the most common of the biological soil crust lichens.[3]

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

References

  1. Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region. Vol 1, Nash, T.H., Ryan, B.D., Gries, C., Bugartz, F., (eds.), 2001,
  2. Field Guide to California Lichens, Stephen Sharnoff, Yale University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-300-19500-2
  3. Photo Gallery, Joshua Tree Lichens, National Park Service


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