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Rock tripe
Actinogyra vellea

Family: Umbilicariaceae


What it is like

A lichen. It has flat leaf-like thalli. These can be 5 cm across. They grow attached to rocks.


Where it is found

It grows in temperate places.

Countries/locations it is found in

Canada


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Lichen


How it is grown


Its other names

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