Beard Lichen: Whole

Class:

Fungi (Fungi) - Sac Fungi (Ascomycota) - Lichenised Fungi (Lecanoromycetes)

Order:

Lichens (Lecanorales)

Family:

Lichen (Parmeliaceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Beard Lichen (Usnea sp)

This Photo:

🔍Whole🔎

Thank you Aidan Beutel for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA and possibly elsewhere

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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