MUSHROOMS

Bony Beard Lichen

Usnea trichodea

Native

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

Fungus. Grows in conifers.

There are 5 observations of Bony Beard Lichen in Québec, mostly in Bas-Saint-Laurent and Estrie, and it has been reported in 2 of the 17 regions.

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