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Many-forked Cladonia - Cladonia furcata Habitat: Growing in a mossy, mixed forest along the edge of a pond.<br />
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Many-forked Cladonia - Cladonia furcata

Habitat: Growing in a mossy, mixed forest along the edge of a pond.

Many-forked Cladonia - Cladonia furcata Habitat: Growing in a mossy, mixed forest along the edge of a pond.<br />
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"Cladonia furcata" is a lichenized species of fungi in the Cladoniaceae family. It has an intermediate to tolerant air pollution sensitivity. Extracts of this species have been shown to kill leukemia cells in vitro, and may have possible value in the treatment of cancer.

Similar species: Lecanorales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 16, 2022. Captured Aug 26, 2021 09:24 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm