Name:		Cladonia digitata Hoffm., Deutschlands Flora 2 (1796) page 124
Basionym:		Lichen digitatus L.
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Cladonia P. Browne [Genus] Cladoniaceae Zenker [Family] Lecanorales Nannf. [Order] Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [Subclass] Lecanoromycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Cladonia digitata forma brachytes (Ach.) Sandst. Cladonia digitata forma cephalotes (Ach.) Harm. Cladonia digitata forma cerucha (Ach.) Harm. Cladonia digitata forma conspicua (Delise) Malbr. Cladonia digitata forma denticulata (Ach.) Harm. Cladonia digitata forma digitata Cladonia digitata forma mucronata Delise ex Malbr. Cladonia digitata forma ostreatiformis Leight. Cladonia digitata forma tenella Th. Fr. Cladonia digitata var. ceruchoides Vain. Cladonia digitata var. digitata Cladonia digitata var. monstrosa Vain.
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 4: 490, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 448
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (36 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]