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Reindeer Moss

Cladonia rangiferina

Photo by JOHN2
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28.8015, -81.3705

Field Notes

Description:

White with some light green.
"Lichens are composite organisms consisting of a symbiotic association of a fungus with a photosyntheic partner.

Habitat:

Ocala National Forrest in Fl, usually on dry well drained sandy soils,

Notes:

Dry & Brittle when dry, spongie when damp.
VERY slow growing.

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PublishedNovember 7, 2010

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