Umbilicaria mammulata
Item
Identifier
2025.135
Title
Umbilicaria mammulata
Alternative Title
Smooth Rock tripe lichen
Type
Living Organism
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Description
Collected on Mount Nittany in the spring of 2025. Lichen can be used as a dye plant. When soaked in ammonia this lichen should give you a red to purple color.
Subject
lichen; lichens; fungi; dye; dyes; archil; Umbilicariaceae
Storage location
Samples cabinet, dyes drawer
Copyright statement
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