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Smooth Rock Tripe

Umbilicaria mammulata

Description:

large, smooth, flat lichen. green on top, black on bottom (5th pic). Many are brown on top (see pic 6) Pic 4 shows a foilose lichen growing on top of the rock tripe lichen. Very faint mushroomy flavor.

Habitat:

rock. Coweeta in Nantahala NF

Notes:

Lichen Bioblitz

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North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Mar 29, 2014
Submitted on Apr 4, 2014

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