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Subsection 2.Foliosat. Bagl.et Carest

Primary squamules large and laciniate, persistent, under surface ± stramineous Podetia simple, with or without scvphi. ± stramineous, never sorediose. often absent Apothecia brownish or pale.

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Cladonia foliacea (Huds.) Schaer. var. alcicornis (Light f.) Schaer K —, (KC) +, C +, P + (yellow then red).

On moist banks. Primary squamules unusually small in the sole New Zealand collection to date. Podetia not seen. Plants forming dense colonies of squamules, yellowish to brownish on lower surface.

Greymouth (W. McKay) recorded by Zahlbruckner (62); Longwood Range (W.M. 4543); Strongman Mine, Greymouth (W.M. 7542).