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Frosted Cup Lichen

Cladonia ecmocyna

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Cladonia bellidiflora
Critically Endangered
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Cladonia subfurcata
Extinct
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Cladonia signata
Not Evaluated
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Cladonia polydactyla
Least Concern
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Cladonia ciliata
Least Concern
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Cladonia foliacea
Least Concern
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Cladonia macrophylla
Least Concern
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Cladonia borealis
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Frosted Cup Lichen?
The scientific name of Frosted Cup Lichen is Cladonia ecmocyna. It belongs to the genus Cladonia.
What is the conservation status of Frosted Cup Lichen?
Frosted Cup Lichen (Cladonia ecmocyna) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Frosted Cup Lichen live?
Frosted Cup Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Frosted Cup Lichen belong to?
Frosted Cup Lichen (Cladonia ecmocyna) belongs to the genus Cladonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cladoniaceae.
Is Frosted Cup Lichen endangered?
No, Frosted Cup Lichen (Cladonia ecmocyna) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Frosted Cup Lichen belong to?
Frosted Cup Lichen (Cladonia ecmocyna) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Frosted Cup Lichen?
The closest relatives of Frosted Cup Lichen in the genus Cladonia include , , , , .

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Cladonia — 20 Species

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Cladonia subradiata
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Cladonia rappii
NE 🐾
Cladonia confusa
NE 🐾
Cladonia callosa
NT 🐾
Cladonia ciliata
LC 🐾
Cladonia foliacea
LC 🐾
Cladonia zopfii
NT 🐾
Cladonia rangiformis
LC 🐾
Cladonia mitis
LC 🐾
Cladonia subfurcata
EX 🐾
Cladonia bellidiflora
CR 🐾
Cladonia borealis
NT 🐾
Cladonia novochlorophaea
LC 🐾
Cladonia symphycarpa
CR 🐾
Cladonia macrophylla
LC 🐾
Cladonia subcervicornis
VU 🐾
Cladonia polydactyla
LC 🐾
Cladonia ceratophylla
NE 🐾
Cladonia signata
NE 🐾
Cladonia subsquamosa
NE
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