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Detailed information for an alpine or subalpine species recorded along Howker Ridge Trail. Use the back link to return to the catalog.

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Fairy Puke Lichen

Icmadophila ericetorum
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Short Description

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TYPE

Lichen

ELEVATION

500–4,000 ft (in forested zones, rarely to treeline on old stumps)

HABITAT

Mossy, decaying wood in moist conifer forests; rotting logs, stumps, and peaty soil in shaded areas

PEAK/BLOOM

Non-flowering

LEAF & STEM

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