''Cladonia fimbriata'' or the trumpet cup lichen
is a
species cup lichen
A cup is an open-top used to hold hot or cold liquids for pouring or drinking; while mainly used for drinking, it also can be used to store solids for pouring (e.g., sugar, flour, grains, salt). Cups may be made of glass, metal, china, clay, ...
belonging to the family
Cladoniaceae.
As of July 2021, its
conservation status has not been estimated by the
IUCN
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. In
Iceland, its conservation status is denoted as
data deficient
A data deficient (DD) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as offering insufficient information for a proper assessment of conservation status to be made. This does not necessaril ...
(DD).
See also
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List of ''Cladonia'' species
References
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Lichens described in 1753
fimbriata
Lichen species
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
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