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Wildlife Spotting

Photo by TimTwohig
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Field Notes

Description:

Some sort of moss or lichen growing in close proximity to a different moss. Interesting color!

Habitat:

Rocky hillside, cleared of vegetation

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
KarenL
Looks like Old Man's Beard - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usnea which is a lichen. As lichens are communities made up from fungi & algae you are welcome to add this to the Symbiotic Relationships mission!
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012

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