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Collema conglomeratum var. corynesporum
Scientific Name: Collema conglomeratum var. corynesporum
Family: Collemataceae
Category: Lichen
Growth: Lichenous
Duration:
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Collema conglomeratum var. corynesporum
Collema conglomeratum var. corynesporum, also known as Collema conglomeratum Hoffm. var. corynesporum (Malme) Degel., is a lichen belonging to the Tree Jelly Lichens group.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Collema conglomeratum var. corynesporum (Malme) Degel.
- Synonym: Collema pycnocarpum var. corynesporum Malme
- Basionym: Collema pycnocarpum var. corynesporum Malme
- Kingdom: Plantae (Note: Lichens are now classified in the Fungi kingdom, this may be outdated information)
- Phylum: Ascomycota
- Class: Ascomycetes
- Order: Lecanorales
- Family: Collemataceae
- Rank: Variety
Distribution and Habitat
A distributional map exists for Collema conglomeratum var. corynesporum (Malme) Degel. It has been found in South Africa, and a specimen has been recorded from the United States. It has also been found in Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
Additional Information
- A Herbarium specimen is located at the Lichen Herbarium Berlin.
- Photographs of Collema conglomeratum var. corynesporum are available on Flickr tagged with "Collema conglomeratum corynesporum".
Resources
- Further information may be found in: Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 13 (2): 215 (1954)
- Checklist of lichens and lichenicolous fungi of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) on ResearchGate
- Wikipedia