Clavascidium umbrinum
Clavascidium umbrinum, also known as Catapyrenium umbrinum,[1] is a lichen.[2] It is characteristically 2 to 4 millimeters wide and medium to dark brown found on soil.
| Clavascidium umbrinum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Verrucariales |
| Family: | Verrucariaceae |
| Genus: | Clavascidium |
| Species: | C. umbrinum |
| Binomial name | |
| Clavascidium umbrinum (Breuss) Breuss, 1996 | |
Found in Europe and North America; rather rare in Arizona, California, Chihuahua and Baja California.
References
- "Clavascidium umbrinum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- "United States National Herbarium - Smithsonian". Lichen Portal. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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