Lungwort lichen, Lobaria pulmonaria, growing on a black cottonwood tree, Populus trichocarpa, along Callahan Creek, in Troy, Montana.


Lungwort lichen, Lobaria pulmonaria, growing on a black cottonwood tree, Populus trichocarpa, along Callahan Creek, in Troy, Montana. This lichen is also referred to by the common names tree lungwort, lung lichen, lung moss, oak lungs, and oak lungwort. Kingdom: Fungi Division: Ascomycota Class: Lecanoromycetes Order: Peltigerales Family: Lobariaceae Genus: Lobaria Species: L. pulmonaria


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Location: Troy, Montana, USA
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