{
  "id": 16233262,
  "title": "A note on the history, morphology, and distribution ecology of the boreal felt lichen, Erioderma pedicellatum (Hue) in the northern hemisphere.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/a-note-on-the-history-morphology-and-distribution-ecology-of-the",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-23T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.10.22.760986v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The complex history of discovery, population declines, extinctions, and rediscoveries of the boreal felt lichen in the northern hemisphere is examined here for the first time in 124 years following its detection in Canada. We also present evidence of the presence of two distinct morphological forms of the boreal felt lichen. The southern form is in Atlantic Canada and is characterized by a…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}