Cyphelium tigillare
Appearance
Cyphelium tigillare | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Caliciales |
Family: | Caliciaceae |
Genus: | Cyphelium |
Species: | C. tigillare
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Binomial name | |
Cyphelium tigillare (Ach.) Ach. (1815)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Cyphelium tigillare is a species of lignicolous (wood-dwelling) lichen in the family Caliciaceae, and the type species of the genus Cyphelium. Widespread in North America, it commonly grows on fenceposts.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Cyphelium tigillare (Ach.) Ach.: 261, 1815". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2013-10-16.
- ^ Hale, Mason E. (1988). Lichens of California. University of California Press. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-520-05713-5.