Cladoniaceae
Scientific name: Cladoniaceae
Cladoniaceae
Scientific name: Cladoniaceae
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Description
Cladoniaceae is a family of fungi that are characterized by their lichen-forming growth. Some species in this grouping are primary food sources for large grazing animals in tundra and taiga environments. This taxonomic family of fungi was introduced by German naturalist and mycologist Jonathan Carl Zenker in 1827.
Species of Cladoniaceae
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