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Trumpet Lichen

Cladonia fimbriata

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Field Notes

Description:

Powdery masses of vegetative propagules, cups are tall, narrow & ‘trombone’ shaped.

Habitat:

Sandy mound next to a road of a wooded area.

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Comments (2)
craigwilliams
Great photos Greg. Love Cladonia but I find Lichens like this can be very hard to get a good shot of. You made it look easy.

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PublishedNovember 2, 2011

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