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Cladonia Boryi
''Cladonia boryi'' , also commonly known as fishnet cladonia or fishnet lichen, is a species of lichen. It is distinctive in the genus ''Cladonia'' because the stalks (podetia) are very wide, seemingly hollow, and often perforated, hence the colloquial name - the fishnet lichen. It is also known as Bory's cup lichen. Description Lichen grows into roundish masses up to or so in diameter; many masses may form a broad area on the ground. Podetia wider than most in Cladonia; the walls often being irregularly perforated. Podetia end in small coronets, tips of which are usually colored maroon. Range Mostly reported from North East United States of AmericGBIF occasional records from other locations including Japan. Habitat Usually found on sand dunes, sand, or in forest glades. Taxonomy Originally described by Edward Tuckerman in 1847. Now classified in the section ''Unciales'' Stenroos, S., Hyvönen, J., Myllys, L., Thell, A., and Ahti, T. 2002. Phylogeny of the genus Cladonia s.la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuck
Tuck may refer to: People * Tuck (surname), including a list of people * Tuck (nickname), a list of people * Tuck (footballer), Portuguese football player and coach João Carlos Novo de Araújo Gonçalves (born 1969) * Hillary Tuck (born 1978), American actress born Hillary Sue Hedges * Tuck Langland, American sculptor * Tuck Woolum, American former college football player and head coach * Trinity the Tuck, American drag queen Fictional characters * Tuck, a pill bug in the 1998 animated film ''A Bug's Life'' * Friar Tuck, one of Robin Hood's Merry Men * Tuck, the family name of characters in the novel ''Tuck Everlasting'' and two film adaptations * Turtle Tuck, in the animated series ''Wonder Pets'' * List of My Life as a Teenage Robot characters#Tuck, Tuck, in the animated series ''My Life as a Teenage Robot'' Sports * Back or front tuck, a type of flip (acrobatic), acrobatic flip * One of several Diving (sport)#Positions, dive positions Other uses * Tuck (sewing), a fold or pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
