Clavascidium umbrinum

Clavascidium umbrinum

Vulnerable  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Verrucariales
Family: Verrucariaceae
Genus: Clavascidium
Species:
C. umbrinum
Binomial name
Clavascidium umbrinum
(Breuss) Breuss, 1996

Clavascidium umbrinum, also known as Catapyrenium umbrinum,[2] is a lichen.[3] It is characteristically 2 to 4 millimeters wide and medium to dark brown found on soil.

Found in Europe and North America; rather rare in Arizona, California, Chihuahua and Baja California.

References

  1. ^ NatureServe. "Clavascidium umbrinum". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Clavascidium umbrinum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  3. ^ "United States National Herbarium - Smithsonian". Lichen Portal. Retrieved 28 November 2016.