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Green witch's hair
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Green witch's hair
Green witch's hair
Green witch's hair

Green witch's hair

Alectoria ochroleuca

A species of Witch's hair lichens

Green witch's hair is found in woodland areas, often forming symbiotic relationships with trees. It prefers cooler climates and can be seen draping over branches like hair. Its thready structure is typically pale green to yellowish, allowing it to blend in with surrounding foliage. Green witch's hair contributes to the forest ecosystem by decomposing organic matter and recycling nutrients.

Odor
Odor:

Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.

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Attributes of Green witch's hair
Spore Print Color
Colourless
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Green
Yellow
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Green witch's hair
Alpine, rocky
Scientific Classification of Green witch's hair
Phylum
Sac fungi
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Class
Lecanoromycetes
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Order
Lecanorales
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Family
Parmeliaceae
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Genus
Witch's hair lichens
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