Heterodermia tremulans
(Muell.Arg.) W.Culb.
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Description
An ashy grey lichen of the family Physciaceae found in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The lichen is used as a spice and flavouring.
Traditional Uses
The lichen is used as a spice and flavouring.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, North America, USA,
Synonyms
Arthronia tremulans Mull.Arg.and others
References (1)
- Lal, B., et al, 1985, Ethnobotanical Utilization of Lichens by the Tribals of Madhya Pradesh. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. Vol. 7 No. 1 pp 203-204