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Membranous Dog-lichen Just having a dog day, I guess. This is another interesting lichen I came across. It was growing directly on the ground for the most part and came in two color variations, olive and gray (age related maybe?) Geotagged,Peltigera membranacea,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Membranous Dog-lichen

Just having a dog day, I guess. This is another interesting lichen I came across. It was growing directly on the ground for the most part and came in two color variations, olive and gray (age related maybe?)

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The Membranous Pelt Lichen

''Peltigera membranacea'' is a species of lichenized fungus in the family Peltigeraceae. It has a foliose growth pattern, with what appear to be veins in the leaf-like parts, but these do not have a vascular function.

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Similar species: Peltigerales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Oct 31, 2014. Captured Oct 30, 2014 15:03 in 15400-15460 Kiket Island Road, La Conner, WA 98257, USA.
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