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Cladonia rangiferina


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Cladonia rangiferina
  • Scientific Name: Cladonia rangiferina
  • Symbol: CLRA4
  • Genus: Cladonia
  • Edible: unknown

  • Reindeer moss


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  • Scientific Name: Cladonia rangiferina
  • Common Name(s): Reindeer moss
  • Edible: yes
  • Medicinal: yes
  • Parts Used: root, stem, fruit, leaf


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    13 Aug, 2008

    Description: Reindeer moss is a low-growing plant only a few centimeters tall. It does not flower but does produce bright red reproductive structures.
    Current Rating: 0.0000
    Logos
    13 Aug, 2008

    Habitat and Distribution: Look for this lichen in open, dry areas. It is very common in much of North America.
    Current Rating: 0.0000
    Logos
    13 Aug, 2008

    Edible Parts: The entire plant is edible but has a crunchy, brittle texture. Soak the plant in water with some wood ashes to remove the bitterness, then dry, crush, and add it to milk or to other food.
    Current Rating: 0.0000

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