Reindeer moss, Cream cup lichen
Cladonia portentosa
Family: Cladoniaceae
What it is like
A lichen. It forms mats 6 cm tall. It is greyish green.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, Europe, France, Netherlands, North America, Spain, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Lichen, caution
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Cladonia impexa Harm.; Cladonia sylvatica (L.) Hoffm.;