Record Details:

Cladonia degenerans f. pleolepis (Ach.) Flörke, De Cladoniis, Difficillimo lichenum genere, Commentatio nova (Rostock): 45 (1828)

Nomenclatural comment:
Nom. illegit., Art. 52.1

Editorial comment:
Circumscription includes the type of a name (Cladonia squamosa Hoffm. 1784), the epithet of which ought to have been adopted. Published as 'C. degenerans e. pleolepis'

Basionym:
Lichen pleolepis Ach. 1799

Citations in published lists or literature:

Position in classification:
Cladoniaceae, Lecanorales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota, Fungi

Current name:
Cladonia squamosa Hoffm. 1796

Index Fungorum LSID: urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:642101

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