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Usnea intermedia (A. Massal.) Jatta
Parmeliaceae
tom_carlberg (2014-09-08T04:23:09Z)
I haven't been able to find any other fertile Usnea in California. Theoretically, U. quasirigida might be here (medulla K-), but I haven't found it yet, so I'm OK with any fertile Usnea being U. intermedia.
JJ Johnson
2014-09-00
Sun Sep 07 2014 14:01:41 GMT-0700 (PDT)
United States of America, California, Muir Woods National Monument
37.90036 -122.578087 +-21m. EPSG:4326
Near start of fern creek trail, on ground light green color, apothecia with lots of spiny things on margins, passed pull test revealing a center string Is this Usnea intermedia ( Western bushy beard)? My first time seeing this
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