Field Dog Lichen, Field Pelt
Peltigera rufescens
Synonyms: Lichen rufescens, Peltidea polydactyla var. microcarpa, Peltidea rufescens, Peltigera canina var. rufescens, Peltigera polydactyla, Peltigera polydactyla f. collina, Peltigera polydactyla f. microcarpa, Peltigera polydactylon var. crassoides, Peltigera rufescens f. incusa
![Field Dog Lichen, Field Pelt: Peltigera rufescens (Synonyms: Lichen rufescens, Peltidea polydactyla var. microcarpa, Peltidea rufescens, Peltigera canina var. rufescens, Peltigera polydactyla, Peltigera polydactyla f. collina, Peltigera polydactyla f. microcarpa, Peltigera polydactylon var. crassoides, Peltigera rufescens f. incusa)](rufescens/rufescens1a.jpg)
What may be field dog pelt as seen on granitic boulders along St. Georges School Road in the Lower Little Spokane River Natural Area..........November 27, 2014.
Paul Slichter