Cladonia portentosa (Dufour) Coem. is a fungus in the Cladoniaceae family, order Lecanorales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.
Cladonia portentosa (Dufour) Coem.
Cladonia portentosa is a branched lichen that forms 6 cm tall compact mats, with wider branching angles than Cladonia rangiferina.
Cladonia portentosa (Dufour) Coem. forms compact, interwoven mats that can grow up to 6 centimeters tall. This lichen is richly branched. Typically, each branch divides into three new branches, though the penultimate branch sometimes divides into two instead. The angle of its branching is larger than the branching angle of Cladonia rangiferina.
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Cladonia uncialis (L.) Weber ex F.H.Wigg.
Cladonia rei Schaer.
Cladonia leporina Fr., 1831
Cladonia furcata (Huds.) Baumg.
Pilophorus acicularis (Ach.) Th.Fr.
Cladonia turgida Ehrh. ex Hoffm.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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