Cladonia sipmanii

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Cladonia sipmanii is a species of fruticose lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. Found in Guyana, it was formally described as a new species in 2000 by Finnish lichenologist Teuvo Ahti. The type specimen was collected by the author from Demerara-Mahaica region; it also occurs in the Guayana Region of Venezuela. It grows in sandy soil and on sandstone; typical habitat includes coastal savannahs. Thamnolic acid, barbatic acid, and 4-O-demethylbarbatic acid are lichen products that have been isolated from this species.

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{{cite book |author-link=Teuvo Ahti |last1=Ahti |first1=Teuvo |year=2000 |title=Cladoniaceae |series=Flora Neotropic Monograph |volume=78 |location=Bronx, New York |publisher=New York Botanical Garden Press |page=304 |isbn=978-0-89327-431-3}}

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sipmanii

Category:Lichen species

Category:Lichens described in 2000

Category:Lichens of Guyana

Category:Lichens of Venezuela

Category:Taxa named by Teuvo Ahti

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