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Felt Lichen

Peltigera sp.

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

The broad veins on the underside don't change abruptly from pale to dark, which is why I'm not sure it is Peltigera britannica (a lichen I often find in similar habitats in Kodiak)

Habitat:

Tundra among lots of crowberry. Top of Pillar Mountain

Reference Links:

Flaky Freckle Pelt Lichen - Peltigera britannica - Overview, CNALH - Peltigera britannica

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