Cladonia digitata #

Taxon #

Cladonia digitata

Organization #

Clade Erythrocarpae, Subclade Subglaucescentes (Stenroos et al 2018)

Identification #

Large sorediate squamules (CLH). Cupped, red-fruited. Cup rims appearing dentate to digitate. Podetia covered in fine soredia.

Chemical Tests #

Medulla Pd+ orange, K+ yellow, KC-, C- (Brodo et al. 2001)

Substrate #

Wood, soil, or among bryophytes

Notes #

Probably ubiquitous but underreported, lacking in records from the Aleutian Islands (CLH).