Lichens of North Carolina
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Cladonia leporina Fr. - Jester Lichen


Field image, by Gary Perlmutter
Specimen image, by Gary Perlmutter
Branch tips, image by Gary Perlmutter
Taxonomy
Family: Cladoniaceae                                                                                 
Comments: Type is from Forsyth County.
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G4G5
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Recorded by: Gary Perlmutter
Brunswick Co.
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Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: Gary Perlmutter
Orange Co.
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Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Mark A. Basinger w/ Myra F. Basinger
Pitt Co.
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Wake Co.
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