MUSHROOMS

Dwarf dog-lichen

Peltigera extenuata

NativeLeafy

Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

up to 5 cmDiameter

Lichen leafy up to 5 cm across. Grows in forests.

There are 7 observations of Dwarf dog-lichen in Québec, mostly in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Capitale-Nationale and Chaudière-Appalaches, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.

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