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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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Lungwort Lichen

Lobaria pulmonaria
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Short Description

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TYPE

Lichen

ELEVATION

0–3,500 ft (primarily in lowland to montane forests with high humidity)

HABITAT

Humid, shaded woodlands with mature trees; grows on bark of both hardwoods and conifers (and occasionally mossy boulders) in clean, moist air

PEAK/BLOOM

Non-flowering

LEAF & STEM

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