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Kamchatka cetraria lichen

Scientific Name: Cetraria kamczatica

Family: Parmeliaceae

Category: Lichen

Growth: Lichenous

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Kamchatka Cetraria Lichen

Learn about the Kamchatka Cetraria Lichen (Cetraria kamczatica), a fascinating lichen species. This page provides information about its classification, distribution, and more.

Scientific Name and Common Names

  • Scientific Name: Cetraria kamczatica Savicz
  • Common Name: Kamchatka Cetraria Lichen, Kamchatka Iceland Lichen, Kamchatka Icelandmoss Lichen

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Kingdom: (Implied - likely Fungi due to being a lichen)
  • Group: Lichen
  • Family: Parmeliaceae
  • Symbol: CEKA60
  • Synonym Symbol: CEKA60
  • Alternative Spelling: Cetraria kamtczatica Savicz

Distribution and Habitat

  • Observed in the USA and Canada, although specific distribution maps may be available.
  • Found in regions such as Kamchatka (Russia), Siberia, Greenland, and potentially other Arctic and subarctic areas.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • Grows among mosses and other lichens.
  • May co-occur with fruticose lichens from genera Alectoria and Cladonia.

Further Information

  • More information can be found at MO (likely Missouri Botanical Garden), ToL (Tree of Life Web Project), BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library), and WikiSpecies.
  • Vegbank provides citation URLs related to observation data.
  • ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System) also contains information (TSN 190622).