Pixie Cups (Cladonia pyxidata); March 2017
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Description: English: Cladonia pyxidata is a species of cup lichen belonging to the genus Cladonia. Its name derives from the Latin pyxis, which means capsule, jar, box, indicating the shape of the apothecium (cup-shaped ascocarp). Date: 11 March 2017, 10:33:30. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/volvob12b/50067069277/. Author: Bernard Spragg. NZ. Camera location43° 27′ 49.28″ S, 172° 41′ 31.31″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-43.463689; 172.692031.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Nucletmycea
- Fungi (mushrooms, lichens, molds, yeasts and relatives)
- Dikarya
- Ascomycota (sac fungi)
- Lecanoromycetes
- Lecanorales
- Cladoniaceae
- Cladonia (cup lichen)
- Cladonia pyxidata (cup lichen)
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