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Christmas Wreath Lichen

Herpothallon rubrocinctum

Photo by Machi
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

In the first photo you can see the characteristic red granules found closer to the center of these lichens. The outer edge of the thallus is also often red, but smooth. The rest of the thallus is whitish-gray to pale green.

Habitat:

Cedar tree on the Chassahowitzka Salt Marsh Trails

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