Stalkless Cladonia

Cladonia apodocarpa, also known as the stalkless cladoniais or the stalkless cup lichen, is a species of cup lichen in the Cladoniaceae family. Found in North America, it was described as a new species by Charles Albert Robbins in 1925.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Stalkless Cladonia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Cladonia symphycarpa
• Cladonia strepsilis
• Cladonia subcariosa
• Cladonia caespiticia
• Cladonia foliacea

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Lecanoromycetes

Order

Lecanorales

Family

Cladoniaceae

Genus

Cladonia

Species

Cladonia apodocarpa

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