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Lobaria linita, or "cabbage lungwort", shown very wet, on a mossy embankment near Juneau, Alaska. This lichen is eaten by mountain goats in southeastern Alaska.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Photograph copyright Stephen/Sylvia Sharnoff