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Usnea

Usnea

Photo by CandiceB
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Description:

Witches hair?

Species ID Suggestions

Usnea

Usnea

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Comments (2)
suzmonk
I'm not an expert but, yes, looks like a beard lichen of some kind. I've never seen one so loooooong! Genus Usnea, likely ...

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PublishedDecember 23, 2013

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