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Conservation status: Not listed.
This is a fruticose lichen that grows on trees, usually on Acacia and Callitris species. This species is known to grow in the open forests of central and south-eastern Queensland, inland New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. It is a common sight in Girraween National Park.
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Ascomycota
Lecanoromycetes
Lecanorales
Parmeliaceae
Usnea
scabrida
elegans
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