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Moulins' silverskin lichen
Scientific Name: Dermatocarpon moulinsii
Family: Verrucariaceae
Category: Lichen
Growth: Lichenous
Duration:
Other Names: MN (a species of lichen)
Moulins' Silverskin Lichen
This page provides information about Moulins' Silverskin Lichen, a fascinating organism that's not a plant but a lichen. Learn about its classification, distribution, and other interesting facts.
Considerations for Children
- The text states, "Is Moulins' Silverskin Lichen safe for children? No". Consider this statement and take the necessary precautions.
Considerations for Pets
- The text states, "Is Moulins' Silverskin Lichen safe for dogs? No". Consider this statement and take the necessary precautions.
Scientific and Common Names
- Scientific Name: Dermatocarpon moulinsii (Mont.) Zahlbr.
- Common Name: Moulins' Silverskin Lichen
- Other Common Names: Shag stippleback lichen, Silverskin Lichen
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Kingdom: Not specified in the text, but as a lichen, it is typically classified within the Fungi kingdom.
- Division: Ascomycota
- Family: Verrucariaceae
- Genus: Dermatocarpon
- Rank: Species
- Symbol: DEMO3
Distribution and Habitat
- The text mentions "Native Status: NA N," which could indicate North America.
- It is also described as growing "licentiously licentiousness lich licham lichanos lichen lichenaceous lichened moul mould moulded moule moulin moulinage moulinet moulleen moulrush silverpoint silverrod silverside silversides silverskin silversmith silversmithing" (likely a result of poor data extraction in the original content).
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Growth Habit: Lichenous
Further Information
- The USDA PLANTS database is mentioned as a source of data and references.
- Mattick Rec.# 30690 - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)