Cladonia foliacea (Huds.) Willd.
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCladonia foliacea (a lichen)
GenusCladonia (cup lichens)
FamilyCLADONIACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderLECANORALES (an order of lichens)
SubclassLECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cladonia foliacea (a lichen) :
1: Cladonia foliacea (a lichen)
19 Oct 1999 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
among Calluna
Image 1: Thallus - close-upImage 2: Thallus - close-up (2)Image 3: Thallus - close-up (3)Image 4: Thallus - close-up (4)Image 5: Thallus - close-up showing podetiaImage 6: Thallus - in situImage 7: Thallus - in situ (2)Image 8: Thallus - in situ (3)Image 9: Thallus - in situ - close-upImage 10: Thallus - in situ - close-up (2)Image 11: Podetia, hidden among the squamulesImage 12: Pycnidia - close-upImage 13: Pycnidia on thallus marginImage 14: Rhizinae - close-upImage 15: ThallusImage 16: Thallus - close-upImage 17: Thallus - close-up (2)Image 18: Thallus - underside - close-up

Cladonia foliacea (a lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cladonia foliacea (a lichen)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cladonia foliacea (a lichen)
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