Cladonia grayi G.Merr. ex Sandst.
As for C. chlorophaea. Podetia 10-15 mm tall, cups wide. Chemistry: Cortex K-, KC-, Pd+ red or -. Grayanic and ± fumarprotocetraric acids.
N: South Auckland to Wellington (Pohangina Valley). S: Nelson, Westland, Southland (Awarua Plain). St: On rotting wood, sandy peat, under tussocks in grassland or in Leptospermum heath.
Cosmopolitan
