Calicium abietinum

Calicium abietinum, commonly known as fir pin or black stubble,[1] is a crustose lichen that is found growing on trees throughout much of the world.

Calicium abietinum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Caliciales
Family: Caliciaceae
Genus: Calicium
Species:
C. abietinum
Binomial name
Calicium abietinum
Pers. (1797)

The species is found in North America from Mexico to Canada, England, Central Europe to Central Scandinavia, Asia, South America[1] and in the South West of Western Australia.[2]

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