| Bony beard lichen | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Usnea |
| Species: | U. trichodea
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| Binomial name | |
| Usnea trichodea Ach. (1803)
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Usnea trichodea, commonly known as bony beard lichen,[1] is a pale straw-colored fruticose lichen with a pendant growth form. It grows on trees and is native to eastern North America.
- ^ "Usnea trichodea - Ach". NatureServe. Retrieved 29 October 2019.