Lobaria amplissima
(Scop.) Forssell
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Lichen
The lichen is boiled and eaten, or dried, boiled, and added to soup.
Known Hazards
Where to Find It
It grows on white pine.
How to Identify
A lichen in the Lobariaceae family that grows on white pine trees. The entire lichen is edible.
Notes
Probably now in the Peltigeraceae family.