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Ramalina ecklonii

(Spreng.) Mey & Flot.

Usneaceae Edible: Mushroom, Lichen, Fungus 2 iNaturalist observations

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Duke University Herbarium Lichen Collection (DUKE-)

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Wisconsin State Herbarium, Lichens (WIS-)

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Bell Museum, University of Minnesota

Description

A lichen in the family Usneaceae found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The lichen can be eaten as a fungal food source.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Argentina, Mexico, North America,

References (1)

  • Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17

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