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    What is the abundant lichen that is found in arctic regions?

    Question #43118. Asked by hudsonkp. (Jan 08 04 2:54 PM)


    Linus_337

    Masonhalea richardsonii.

    http://www.bioone.org/bioone/?request=get-abstract&issn=0007-2745&volume=103&issue=03&page=0449

    Jan 08 04, 2:59 PM
    Siskin

    There is another lichen called Caribou or Reindeer Moss (Cladonia rangiferina), and is the chief source of food for the Reindeer, Caribou and other herbivores of Arctic regions when other food is scarce.

    http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/caribou_moss.htm

    Jan 08 04, 3:25 PM


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