Cladonia crispata
Description
Small squamules followed by smooth, upright, irregularly branched brownish-grey to olive-brown podetia with pale reticulations. Axils open, margins with finger-like extensions or narrow cups that sometimes develop into one-sided tiers.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Found in boggy areas and acid heaths.
When to see it
All year round.
UK Status
Quite widespread in Britain, though it appears to be less common in central and eastern areas of Britain.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
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