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20th April 2012, dry stone wall, Birks Bridge, Duddon Valley. | Photo: © RWD |
With 'hands' outstretched and 'clasping' it is similar to Cladonia arbusculaand to Cladonia rangiferina. The 'fingered' ends are brownish and fork into two minute projections right at the terminus. |
20th April 2012, dry stone wall, Birks Bridge, Duddon Valley. | Photo: © RWD |
All the hands and fingers are orientated in a particular direction, ±90°. |
20th April 2012, dry stone wall, Birks Bridge, Duddon Valley. | Photo: © RWD |
This specimen almost got over-looked, being in very close proximity to Cladonia uncialis ssp biuncialis(far right) and it wasn't until I closely scrutinized the photographs of former that I found this lurking in the background, hence the un-clear photos. |
Easily mistaken for :
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Cladonia | ciliata var. tenuis | ⇐ Global Aspect ⇒ | Cladoniaceae |
Cladonia (Cladonia) |
Cladonia Family [Cladoniaceae] |