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.