Cladonia uncialis (L.) F.H. Wigg.
Thorn cladonia, thorn cup cladonia, cup lichen
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Cladonia pseudostellata Asah.
Green is Cladonia uncialis · 4/14/2016 · Friend’s Loop Orange Trail, Willard Brook State Park, Ashby, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 12 cm) 
4/14/2016 · Friend’s Loop Orange Trail, Willard Brook State Park, Ashby, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 12 cm) 
| Kingdom | Fungi | Mushrooms, lichens, gel fungi, yeasts, and molds; also called eukaryotes |
| Division | Ascomycota | Sac fungi |
| Subdivision | Pezizomycotina | Sac fungi with filaments |
| Class | Lecanoromycetes | “Lichenized” fungi |
| Order | Lecanorales | Mostly lichen-forming fungi |
| Suborder | Lecanorineae | Lichens |
| Family | Cladoniaceae | Reindeer moss, cup lichen, others |
| Genus | Cladonia | “Cup lichen” |
| Species | uncialis | One-twelfth, an inch, from Latin uncia, a twelfth, of unknown application |
Cladonia uncialis description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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