[Lichens West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Seaside Bone Lichen, Tube Lichen

Hypogymnia heterophylla

Seaside Bone Lichen, Tube Lichen: Hypogymnia heterophylla

Seaside bone lichen as seen in shore pine forest at Clay Meyer State Park on the north-central Oregon coast.........Dec 7, 2017. This species is endemic to the Pacific Coast of North America and is found on early to intermediate seral shore pine forests along the coast.

Paul Slichter