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Carlott's horsehair lichen

Scientific Name: Bryoria carlottae

Family: Parmeliaceae

Category: Lichen

Growth: Lichenous

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Carlott's Horsehair Lichen

Explore the fascinating world of Bryoria carlottae, commonly known as Carlott's horsehair lichen. This lichen species offers a unique glimpse into the diverse kingdom of plants.

Considerations for Pets

  • This lichen is sometimes referred to as "horsehair lichen."

Scientific Classification

  • Scientific Name: Bryoria carlottae Brodo &amp D. Hawksw.
  • Rank: Species
  • Family: Parmeliaceae
  • Synonyms: Mentions Bryoria cervinula Mot. ex Brodo &amp D. Hawksw. and Bryoria capillaris (Ach.) Brodo &amp D. Hawksw.

Common Names

  • Carlott's horsehair lichen
  • Horsehair lichen
  • Languid horsehair

Morphological Characteristics

  • Structure: Described as a Lichenous plant, also referred to as "Horsehair Lichen."
  • Grown Habit: Horsehair Lichen

Distribution and Habitat

  • The lichen is endemic to the Pacific Northwest region.

Related Species

  • Bryoria fremontii, also known as "tree hair lichen", "black tree lichen", or "edible horsehair"
  • Alectoria corneliae Gyel.

Further Information

  • Garden Guides offers information on gardening with this lichen.