title: Usnea scabrata
text: # Usnea scabrata
  
  Usnea scabrata, the straw beard lichen, is a pale grayish-yellowish green, slender, pendant, branching from the base, unequally branching, shrubby fruticose lichen that grows from holdfasts on $trees.^{:214}$ It is warty with abundant $isidia.^{:214}$ It resembles Usnea $filipendula.^{:214}$
  
  