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Lipstick Lichen

Cladonia sp.

Notes:

Unknown lichen found on a dry area with Calluna vulgaris, mosses and grasses nearby

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oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago
Lipstick Lichen
Cladonia sp. Cladonia


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4 Comments

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

You're welcome!

Dag Wixforth
Dag Wixforth 12 years ago

Thank you very much Oxyjack!

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

It may be Cladonia floerkeana, which occurs in Germany: http://www.lichenology.info/cgi-bin/base...

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

I think the common name for this one is Lipstick Lichen. In the genus Cladonia.

Dag Wixforth
Spotted by
Dag Wixforth

Gemeinde Trittau, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Apr 2, 2012

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