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Iceland moss
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Iceland moss
Iceland moss
Iceland moss

Iceland moss

Cetraria islandica

A species of Cetraria lichen, Also known as Curly iceland lichen, Iceland lichen

It is often of a pale chestnut color, but varies considerably, being sometimes almost entirely greyish-white; and grows to a height of from 3 to 4 in., the branches being channelled or rolled into tubes, which end in flattened lobes with fringed edges.

Odor
Odor:

Mild, non-distinctive mossy scent.

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Attributes of Iceland moss
Height
2 - 17 cm
Odor
Mild, non-distinctive mossy scent.
Body Color
Brown
Green
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
You can find Iceland moss by these plants:
Pines, Mugo pine, Scotch heather
Species Status
Common
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Iceland moss
Damp places, usually on rocks and the bark of trees, especially conifers
Scientific Classification of Iceland moss
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
Cetraria lichen
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