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Some sort of moss or lichen growing in close proximity to a different moss. Interesting color!
Rocky hillside, cleared of vegetation
Spotted on Jan 6, 2012
Submitted on Jan 16, 2012
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Looks like Old Man's Beard - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usnea which is a lichen.
As lichens are communities made up from fungi & algae you are welcome to add this to the Symbiotic Relationships mission!