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Old man's beard (Usnea spp.) I have always found this lichen fascinating, the way it covers trees like dense cobwebs. Many of the trees in the forests of South Africa are covered with this stuff, love it! Fungi,Geotagged,Od man's beard,South Africa,Usnea,Winter,lichen,south africa Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Old man's beard (Usnea spp.)

I have always found this lichen fascinating, the way it covers trees like dense cobwebs. Many of the trees in the forests of South Africa are covered with this stuff, love it!

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  1. What a sight! Really loving the perspective and mystery in this shot. Posted 10 years ago
    1. Quite a sight isn't it! Thank you!! Posted 10 years ago

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Uploaded Aug 26, 2015. Captured Aug 26, 2015 10:17 in N2, South Africa.
  • f/4.5
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm