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Old Man's Beard

Usnea florida

Photo by Machi
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28.7939, -82.2879

Field Notes

Description:

An edible and medicinal lichen!

Habitat:

Growing on Chickasaw Plum (Prunus angustifolia) at the edge of oak forest and a large field at Flying Eagle Ranch

Reference Links:

Usnea - Wikipedia, CNALH - Usnea florida

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