Reindeer Lichen
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| Family | Cladoniaceae |
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| Kingdom | Fungi |
| Scientific name | Cladonia rangiferina |
| Class | Lecanoromycetes |
| Division | Ascomycota |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 2479659 |
About Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia rangiferina, also known as reindeer lichen or grey reindeer lichen, is a light-colored, fruticose lichen belonging to the family Cladoniaceae. It grows in both hot and cold climates in well-drained, open environments. Found primarily in areas of alpine tundra, it is extremely cold-hardy.
