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Powderhorn

Cladonia coniocraea

Description:

Small, nonyellowish, diffusely sorediate podetia (less than 25 mm tall) that generally taper upward to a point, but are occasionally weakly cupped, especially at maturity.

Habitat:

Mixed woods on rocks with moss.


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2 Comments

Greg Shchepanek
Greg Shchepanek 10 months ago

Picture Key Nature Series/How To Know/The Lichens—Mason E. Hale. As well in Canada there are a good number of internet reference sites that really help.

JakeFrancis
JakeFrancis 10 months ago

Awesome photos. What do you use to identify lichens you find? Any recommendations on a good resource?

Lat: 45.96, Long: -76.17

Spotted on Aug 5, 2012
Submitted on Aug 6, 2012

Spotted for mission

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