5 – Reindeer Moss Lake George (photo by Steve Young)

4032 × 3024 Likin’ the Lichens in New York State

Reindeer moss (Cladonia rangiferina) in the winter. Despite the name, this is actually a lichen. There are many similar species of Cladonia that can be seen in New York State Parks. (Photo by Steve Young, NYNHP)

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