Usnea rubicunda (red beard lichen), is a type of tree lichen native to temperate regions of North, Central and South America, as well as Europe, East Asia, and North Africa. This sp. very foliosy form very dense hairy clusters of orange to reddish color
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General Info About Red beard lichen
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Attributes of Red beard lichen
Height
10 - 12 cm
Cap
10 cm
Stem
Fruticose, tufted to pendulous; dry-green but reddish; coarse, warted
