Cladonia evansii, known as Evans' deer moss or Evans' reindeer moss, is a lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It is found in the Southeastern United States, with a few instances in Cuba. The species was first formally named by Henry Nicollon des Abbayes.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Evans' Deer Moss being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Lecanoromycetes
- Order
- Lecanorales
- Family
- Cladoniaceae
- Genus
- Cladonia
- Species
- Cladonia evansii
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