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lobaria pulmonaria
Large, leaf-like lichen growing low on the trees. Lungwort is "a large epiphytic lichen consisting of an ascomycete fungus and a green algal partner living together in a symbiotic relationship with a cyanobacterium—a symbiosis involving members of three kingdoms of organisms."
Sitka spruce and old growth Hemlock forest in the Denver Valley outside Skagway.
Spotted on Jul 22, 2013
Submitted on Aug 7, 2013
2 Comments
I think they are too! Almost like fall leaves :)
pretty :)