Species: Calicium adaequatum
Adequate Spike Lichen
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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Ascomycetes
Order
Caliciales
Family
Caliciaceae
Genus
Calicium
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Fungi/Lichens - Lichens
Formal Taxonomy
Fungi - Ascomycota - Ascomycetes - Caliciales - Caliciaceae - Calicium
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
Tiny crustose stubble lichen with black cuplike apothecia borne on whitish stalks.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G3G4
Global Status Last Reviewed
2002-09-20
Global Status Last Changed
2002-09-23
Distribution
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Global Range
Scandinavia, Europe, Russia, North America. In North America, Alaska to California, east to Montana.