Cladonia floerkeana
Description
Podetia small, typically 1 to 2 cm in height, grey, usually unbranched, not forming cups, surface densely covered with granules and/or small squamules, lacking soredia or at most, slightly granular-sorediate; basal squamules small and inconspicuous; apothecia bright red, conspicuous, one or more developed at the tips of the podetia and often forming rings.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Damp places, mossy logs and stumps.
When to see it
All year round.
UK Status
Locally frequent in suitable areas.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
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