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Reindeer Lichen (Reindeer Moss)

Cladina rangifernia

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44.1217, -72.5415

Field Notes

Description:

21/2 -4 inches tall. Large gray clumps; stems branched like antlers, with wooly surface and fingerlike tips; branches often perferated at base.

Habitat:

on barren tundra soil, sandy soil, rocks, logs.

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Nonflowering Plants & Mushrooms of the NorthEastern US
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PublishedOctober 2, 2013

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