Name:		Cladonia pleurota Schaer., (1850) page 186
Basionym:		Capitularia pleurota Flörke
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 pleurota forma chthonoblastes Erichsen Cladonia pleurota forma coronata (Delise) M. Choisy Cladonia pleurota forma cristata (Aigret) Motyka Cladonia pleurota forma dahlii A. Massal. Cladonia pleurota forma decorata (Vain.) M. Choisy Cladonia pleurota forma denticulata Asahina Cladonia pleurota forma dubia M. Choisy Cladonia pleurota forma extensa (Hoffm.) Mig. Cladonia pleurota forma frondescens (Nyl.) Asahina Cladonia pleurota forma lateralis (Schaer.) Hillmann Cladonia pleurota forma pedicellata (Schaer.) M. Choisy Cladonia pleurota forma pleurota Cladonia pleurota forma polycephala (Ach.) M. Choisy Cladonia pleurota forma revoluta Anders Cladonia pleurota forma squamulosa (Aigret) Motyka Cladonia pleurota forma tubulosa Asahina Cladonia pleurota var. dahlii Asahina Cladonia pleurota var. digitiformis Räsänen Cladonia pleurota var. esorediata Asahina Cladonia pleurota var. hygrophila Asahina Cladonia pleurota var. pleurospora Cladonia pleurota var. pleurota Cladonia pleurota var. plicatilis Cladonia pleurota var. stemmatina (Ach.) M. Choisy
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 4: 467, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 467, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 611
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (56 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]