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Scaly Pelt Lichen - Peltigera praetextata

Habitat: Growing on moss; mixed forest

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The Scaly Pelt Lichen

Peltigera praetextata, or the scaly dog pelt lichen, is a foliose lichen native to North America, Europe, and Asia. It is defined by small belly-button-like growths called phyllidia on its edges and centre.

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Similar species: Peltigerales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Nov 13, 2021. Captured Nov 8, 2020 12:24 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 35mm
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