Cladonia coccifera (L.) Willd.
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Cladonia coccifera (L.) Willd., Fl. Berol. Prodr. 361 (1787)
Cladonia coccifera (L.) Willd.
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Nomenclature
Willd.
L.
(L.) Willd.
1787
361
ICN
species
Cladonia coccifera
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Cladonia coccifera (L.) Willd.
Primary squamules persistent or disappearing, to 12 × 5 mm, irregularly crenate-incised or lobed, upper surface yellowish to glaucescent-olive, lower surface white to rarely yellowish, base orange to blackish-brown, esorediate. Podetia to 55 mm tall, normally shorter, cups broad, shallow, goblet-shaped, flaring gradually, simple or with marginal proliferations bearing apothecia or more rarely a second tier of cups. Cortex yellowish to glaucescent, subcontinuous at base becoming verrucose-areolate above, verruculae continuous or dispersed, esorediate, ± squamulose, decorticate parts opaque, white to yellow-white. Apothecia large, red. Chemistry: Cortex K-, KC+ yellow-orange, Pd-. Two chemodemes present, (i) Barbatic, ± 4-O-demethyl barbatic and usnic acids; (ii) Zeorin, ± porphyrillic, ± conporphyrillic and usnic acids.
Taxonomic concepts
Cladonia coccifera (L.) Willd.
Cladonia coccifera (L.) Willd.
Cladonia coccifera (L.) Willd.
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1 January 2000
10 December 2021