Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Peg Lichen

Cladonia caespiticia

Description:

There are so many very similar looking species of cladonia lichens, I give up trying to ID the correct one!

Habitat:

Growing on moss and lichen covered soil

Notes:

Spotted along the Iron Hill Trail of red Top Mountain State Park

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

1 Comment

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Lichen Id is tough! Very interesting though. I read that Deer and turkey eat Lichen , Let me find the link on how wild life use lichen.

QWMom
Spotted by
QWMom

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Mar 9, 2013
Submitted on Mar 10, 2013

Related Spottings

Cladonia Cladonia Lichen British soldier lichen Cup Lichen, Chrobotek koralkowy

Nearby Spottings

American Strawberry Bush Southern Grapefern Southern Grapefern Asian Clam
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team