Match the following column

a. Lecanora esculenta (columnI) b. Cladonia rangifera (column I) c. parmelia(column I) d. cetraria islandica(cloumn I) e. Dermatocarpon miniatum(cloumn I).

(i) Iceland moss(column II) (ii) Rock flower(column II) (iii) Stone mushroom(column II) (iv) Bread of heaven(column II) (v) Reindeer moss(column II)

Options

A. a(v),b(ii),c(iv),d(iii),e(i)
B. a(iv),b(v),c(ii),d(i),e(iii)
C. a(i),b(v),c(ii),d(i),e(iii)
D. a(v),b(iv),c(ii),d(iii),e(i)

Answer

To solve the matching question, we need to pair the items from Column I with the correct items from Column II based on their common names or characteristics.

### Step-by-Step Solution:

1. **Identify Lecanora esculenta**:
- Lecanora esculenta is commonly known as "bread of heaven."
- **Match**: a. Lecanora esculenta → (iv) Bread of heaven

2. **Identify Cladonia rangifera**:
- Cladonia rangifera is commonly referred to as "reindeer moss."
- **Match**: b. Cladonia rangifera → (v) Reindeer moss

3. **Identify Parmelia**:
- Parmelia is often known as "rock flower."
- **Match**: c. Parmelia → (ii) Rock flower

4. **Identify Cetraria islandica**:
- Cetraria islandica is commonly known as "Iceland moss."
- **Match**: d. Cetraria islandica → (i) Iceland moss

5. **Identify Dermatocarpon miniatum**:
- Dermatocarpon miniatum is referred to as "stone mushroom."
- **Match**: e. Dermatocarpon miniatum → (iii) Stone mushroom

### Final Matches:
- a. Lecanora esculenta → (iv) Bread of heaven
- b. Cladonia rangifera → (v) Reindeer moss
- c. Parmelia → (ii) Rock flower
- d. Cetraria islandica → (i) Iceland moss
- e. Dermatocarpon miniatum → (iii) Stone mushroom