Name: Alectoria
Toxicity: not known
Common Names: Witch’s Hair, Lichen, Black or Tree Moss
Continent: North Temperate Zone
Habitat: woods
Applicable Plant Components: lichen
Amoristic
Vulnerary
Ensurant
Anecdotal: Alectoria is Deer Medicine, also used as tinder in ceremonial fires. It is sacred famine or first food, linking it to security and abundance. These excellent properties make Alectoria invaluable when hunting enlightenment, finding solutions to the wounds incurred by the spirit, and transforming strife into magical opportunity.