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Cup Lichen

Cladonia sp.

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

I have never seen one with large red apothecia and the cup structure on the same stalk like this. Cladonia pleurota, coccifera, or borealis

Habitat:

Near the peak of Kashevaroff Mountain

Reference Links:

Cup Lichen - Cladonia pleurota - Overview, Ways of Enlichenment - Lichens of North America

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