Cladonia arbuscula

Cladonia arbuscula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Cladoniaceae
Genus:	Cladonia
Species:	C. arbuscula
Binomial name
	Cladonia arbuscula; (Wallr.) Flot.
Synonyms[1]
	List Cenomyce sylvatica var. lacerata Delise ; Cenomyce sylvatica var. morbida Delise ; Cladina arbuscula (Wallr.) Hale & W. L. Culb. ; Cladonia sylvatica fm. valida Rabenh. ; Cladina arbuscula ; Cladina imshaugii (Ahti) Ahti ; Cladonia arbuscula f. arbuscula ; Cladonia arbuscula f. caerulescens (Schade) Grummann ; Cladonia arbuscula f. decumbens (Anders) Asahina ; Cladonia arbuscula f. subspumosa (Coem.) Grummann ; Cladonia arbuscula f. subspumosa (Coem.) Grummann ;

Cladonia arbuscula is a species of lichen in the family Cladoniaceae.

Taxonomy

The species name "arbuscula" is Latin for the word "bush" or "shrub", which may be due to the fact that the lichen has branches that resemble a bush.

C. arbuscula has 6 subspecies:[1]

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