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Dog lichen

Peltigera canina

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

Foliose lichen is the symbiotic relationship between fungi and a photosynthetic partner, typically algae. Look like leaves with a grayish surface and whitish veins underneath.

Habitat:

In the forest on a small fallen tree.

Notes:

Norwegian name: Bikkjenever

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