Family Cladoniaceae

A common and large family with over 70 species known in this country. Usally found on logs, tree stumps and along road side cuttings and disturbed ground.		Genus
		- Cladina - Cladonia

Species: Cladina confusa Very common on disturbed ground under Leptospermum
Found: Disturbed ground Substrate: Clay bank	Height: 90 mm

Species: Cladia retipora Common in disturbed ground under Leptospermum
Found: Under Leptospermum Substrate: In soil	Height: 70 mm Common Name: Lace lichen ,Coral Lichen

Species: Cladia aggregata
Found: Mixed Forest Substrate: On soil, lower tree branches, among moss.	Height: 70 mm

Species: Cladonia fimbriata
Found: Under Leptospermum Substrate: Wood	Height: 20 mm Common Name: Slender Pixie Cup

Species: Cladonia floerkeana
Found: Under Leptospermum Substrate: Wood	Height: 20 mm

Species: Cladonia pyxidata
Found: Under Leptospermum Substrate: Wood	Height: 25 mm

Species: Cladonia coccifera
Common Name: Red pixie cup Found: Mixed Forests Substrate: Wood	Height: 25 mm Cup Diameter: 5-10 mm

Species: Cladonia chlorophaea
Found: Under Leptospermum Substrate: Wood	Height: 25 mm

Species: Cladonia subulata
Found: Mixed Forest Substrate: Wood	Height: 50 mm

Species: Cladonia pityrea
Found: Mixed Forest Substrate: Wood	Height: 50 mm

Species:Cladonia enantia
Found: Mixed Forest Substrate: Wood	Height: 50 mm

Species: Cladonia degenerans
Found: Roadside cutting Substrate: Clay bank	Height: 35 mm

Unnamed or Unidentified

Species: Cladonia sp. This photo shows the primary thallus before the the secondary thallus has grown with out which it can not be identified.
Found: Roadside cutting Substrate: Clay bank	Height: 35 mm

Species: Cladonia sp.
Found: Roadside cutting Substrate: Clay bank	Height: 25 mm

Species: Cladonia sp.
Found: Roadside cutting Substrate: Clay bank	Height: 35 mm

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