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Lipstick Cladonia

Lipstick Cladonia

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A common club lichen, the Lipstick Cladonia is named after the bright red apothecia or fruiting bodies that make this silvery-gray lichen stand out. Found usually on conifers and decaying trees, this one was photographed on the banks of the South Fork Snoqualmie River.

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© 2012
Image Size
3809x2530 / 6.4MB
Keywords
Ascomycota, Cladonia macilenta, Cladoniaceae, King County, Lecanorales, Lecanoromycetes, North Bend, Olallie State Park, Washington, bacillaris, cladonia, club lichen, fungi, fungii, fungus, lichen, lipstick cladonia, moss, spring
A common club lichen, the Lipstick Cladonia is named after the bright red apothecia or fruiting bodies that make this silvery-gray lichen stand out. Found usually on conifers and decaying trees, this one was photographed on the banks of the South Fork Snoqualmie River.