Draft:Description of Chaenotheca ferruginea

Chaenotheca ferruginea is a fungus commonly known as Rusty Stubble Lichen.[1] The species ferruginea is a lichenized fungus that grows on willow tree bark as well as other sources of wood. The lichen including this species was originally discovered in the United Kingdom, however there have since been many observations across the world, including in the coastal United States, continental Europe, as well as in Australia. This species was originally described within the genus Calicium but has since been placed into the genus Chaenotheca.

  1. ^ "Consortium of Lichen Herbaria - Chaenotheca ferruginea". lichenportal.org. Retrieved 2024-11-06.