golden hair lichen
A lichen with fine, repeatedly branching yellow-orange strands forming a loose tuft.
Teloschistes flavicans (hårmessinglav / golden hair lichen)
All languages
- English
- golden hair lichen
- Norwegian
- hårmessinglav
- Japanese
- Teloschistes flavicans — Scientific name; Japanese name under review
- Korean
- Teloschistes flavicans — Scientific name; Korean name under review
- Spanish
- Teloschistes flavicans — Scientific name; Spanish name under review
- French
- téloschiste doré
- German
- Teloschistes flavicans — Scientific name; German name under review
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Reference sources
- Tasmanian Department of Natural Resources — Teloschistes flavicans is golden-hair lichen with wax-yellow to bronze-yellow rounded or slightly flattened threadlike lobes, paired branching and prominent fibrils
- Threatened Species Link Tasmania — the species forms loose clumps of entangled filamentous bright orange to golden lobes