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24552 by collpicto

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24552

Lobaria pulmonaria - Tree lungwort - Lung lichen - Lung moss - Lungwort lichen - Oak lungs - Oak lungwort - Lichen on tree bark

24546 by collpicto

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24546

Lobaria pulmonaria - Tree lungwort - Lung lichen - Lung moss - Lungwort lichen - Oak lungs - Oak lungwort - Lichen on tree bark

24547 by collpicto

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24547

Lobaria pulmonaria - Tree lungwort - Lung lichen - Lung moss - Lungwort lichen - Oak lungs - Oak lungwort - Lichen on tree bark

Lobaria pulmonaria on a tree trunk by agasfer

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Lobaria pulmonaria on a tree trunk

Lungwort Lichen in Schafer State Park by Lee Rentz

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Lungwort Lichen in Schafer State Park

Lungwort, Lobaria pulmonaria, on a tree in Schafer State Park, Washington State, USA

Lungwort Lichen in Schafer State Park by Lee Rentz

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Lungwort Lichen in Schafer State Park

Lungwort, Lobaria pulmonaria, on a tree in Schafer State Park, Washington State, USA

Lobaria pulmonaria In Olympic National Park by Lee Rentz

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Lobaria pulmonaria In Olympic National Park

Lobaria pulmonaria lichen at Staircase, Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA

Lobaria pulmonaria In Olympic National Park by Lee Rentz

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Lobaria pulmonaria In Olympic National Park

Lobaria pulmonaria lichen at Staircase, Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA

Lung Lichen on the Olympic Peninsula by Lee Rentz

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Lung Lichen on the Olympic Peninsula

Lung Lichen, Lobaria pulmonaria, in the Skokomish area of Olympic National Forest, Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, USA

Lung Lichen on the Olympic Peninsula by Lee Rentz

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Lung Lichen on the Olympic Peninsula

Lung Lichen, Lobaria pulmonaria, in the Skokomish area of Olympic National Forest, Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, USA

Tree Lungwort in the Buckhorn Wilderness by Lee Rentz

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Tree Lungwort in the Buckhorn Wilderness

Tree Lungwort, Lobaria pulmonaria, in the Buckhorn Wilderness, Olympic National Forest, Olympic Mountains, Washington State, USA

Lichen by roe.nate

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Lichen

Lobaria pulmonaria. The orange-brown discs are apothecia which produce spores. Found in the Umpqua National Forest, Oregon.

If I'm wrong....... by Bert CR

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If I'm wrong.......

I think this is Lobaria Pulmonaria (Lungwort) - a foliose lichen growing on an old tree in Algonquin Park. I've never seen it before so please correct me if I'm wrong. It's actually green, of course but I liked the contrast and textures in this B&W version.

Lobaria pulmonaria * liquen by jacilluch

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Lobaria pulmonaria * liquen

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Este liquen se cría extendiéndose por el suelo, por los árboles o por los troncos de árboles ya talados
Se encuentra en los bosques húmedos de las montañas de toda la Península Ibérica, aunque a no gran altitud. Prefiere zonas de nieblas frecuentes, de clima atlántico.
Forma grandes laminas unidas solo a un punto de la corteza de los árboles. En forma hidratada presenta un color verde oscuro, y al secarse se vuelve pardo verdoso y apergaminado.

Sensible a la contaminacion, se considera amenazado

Visto en el hayedo de Montejo

Lobaria pulmonaria "Liquen lechuga" by jacilluch

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Lobaria pulmonaria "Liquen lechuga"

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Folioso, ramificado, con lóbulos anchos, verde pálido a verde oscuro cuando está seco, verde intenso cuando está mojado. Superficie superior lisa, con hendiduras circulares alargadas. Superficie inferior blanca, con venaciones aterciopeladas parda
Crece en forma agrupada, sobre corteza de árboles o sobre rocas, en bosques de elevaciones altas.

En la región de los Himalayas se ha utilizado para limpiar el pelo y tratar hemorragias, tuberculosis y asma. Se sabe que en otros lugares se usó para tratar artritis.
En los procesos de teñir lana se ha usado como tinte naranja-marrón.
Por contener sustancias amargas, Lobaria pulmonaria se ha usado como sustituto del lúpulo en la fabricación de cerveza.

Visto en el hayedo de Montejo

Lung lichen by jere7my

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Lung lichen

Lichens by wolfnowl

Lichens

Christmas Hill, Victoria, BC

Lichens by wolfnowl

Lichens

Christmas Hill, Victoria, BC

lunglav (Lobaria pulmonaria), a kind of lichen by Vilseskogen

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lunglav (Lobaria pulmonaria), a kind of lichen

Fulufjället National Park, Dalarna, Sweden - on a rainy day in 2009. Virgin, uncut spruce forest. This lichen was used for lung diseases in the old times, now it is rare in Sweden.

lunglav (Lobaria pulmonaria), a kind of lichen by Vilseskogen

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lunglav (Lobaria pulmonaria), a kind of lichen

Fulufjället National Park, Dalarna, Sweden - on a rainy day in 2009. Virgin, uncut spruce forest. This lichen was used for lung diseases in the old times, now it is rare in Sweden.