Oakmoss - Evernia prunastri
Alternative names
Stag Lichen
Description
Evernia prunastri has grey/green branches, which are whiter underneath. Branches are flat and forked.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
On twigs and small branches
When to see it
All year round
UK Status
Common in Britain
VC55 Status
Common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
David NichollsRutland Water31 December 2011
David NichollsRutland Water12 March 2016
David NichollsBagworth Heath Woods20 March 2012
AJ CannLaunde Big Wood21 December 2015
David NichollsAltar Stones28 November 2013
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David NichollsRatby31 January 2014pale underside
David GouldBeacon Hill16 February 2014
Alan SemperMelton Town Park02 February 2016 Donkey Lane Sapcote SP 4852 9287 (taken 15.7.2009).jpg)
Graham CalowSapcote15 July 2009
Ron.stevensBurbage Common and Woods10 August 2011
 Donkey Lane Sapcote SP 4852 9287 (taken 15.7.2009).jpg)
