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Oakmoss lichen

Evernia prunastri

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

A white fruticose (bushy) lichen - though will turn more olive green when wet.

Habitat:

Spotted on a limb on the ground. Located on a wooded lot next to Puget Sound.

Reference Links:

Evernia prunastri - Wikipedia

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