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Cladonia mitis Sandst.

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Cladonia mitis Sandst., Cladon. Exsicc. 55 (1918)
Cladonia mitis Sandst.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Australasian

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Sandst.
Sandst.
1918
55
ICN
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
species
Cladonia mitis

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mitis

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Primary thallus unknown. Podetia rather slender and delicate, in mats or tufts, 3-10 cm tall and 1-4 mm diam., branching anisotomic in whorls of three or four, sometimes also dichotomous, main stem distinct, ending in 2-5 sterile branchlets pointing in various directions or ± erect or weakly recurved to one side, fertile branches in short corymbs, axils mainly open. Cortex dull, smooth or warted with age, not arachnoid-tomentose, mainly impellucid, not sorediate, whitish or bluish-grey, ultimate branchlets brownish. Apothecia small, brown, single or ± clustered at tips of branchlets. Chemistry: Cortex K-, KC+ yellow, Pd-. Rangiformic and usnic acids.

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Cladina mitis (Sandst.) Hustich
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
Cladonia alpestrioides sensu Martin
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
Cladonia arbuscula subsp. stictica Ruoss
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
Cladonia mitis Sandst.

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New Zealand
Otago Land District
New Zealand
Westland Land District
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Cladonia mitis Sandst.
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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8 February 2006
10 December 2021
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