Cladia beaugleholei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Cladoniaceae |
Genus: | Cladia |
Species: | C. beaugleholei
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Binomial name | |
Cladia beaugleholei | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Heterodea beaugleholei Filson |
Cladia beaugleholei is a lichen in the family Cladoniaceae,[2] found in Australia.[3] It was first described as Heterodea beaugleholei in 1978 by Rex Filson,[2][4] from a specimen collected from forest soil in New South Wales.[5] The species epithet honours Alexander Clifford Beauglehole. It was reassigned to the genus, Cladia by Sittiporn Parnmen and H. Thorsten Lumbsch in 2012.[6]
Under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 of Queensland, its Queensland conservation status is of "Least Concern".[7]