{
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "id": "evernia-prunastri",
 "type": "Botanical",
 "version": 1,
 "updated": "2026-09-30",
 "station": 1,
 "confidence": "A",
 "sources": [
  "GBIF-2",
  "OAK-1",
  "EU-2017-1410"
 ],
 "notes": "A lichen, not a plant: GBIF places it in the kingdom Fungi. The oak moss of perfumery (EU-2017-1410: \"oak tree moss (Evernia prunastri)\").",
 "latin_name": {
  "value": "Evernia prunastri (L.) Ach.",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "GBIF-2",
  "where": "reports/plan-steps/lane20/gbif/gbif-Evernia_prunastri.usage.json:26",
  "quote": "\"scientificName\": \"Evernia prunastri (L.) Ach.\"",
  "confidence": "A"
 },
 "common_name": {
  "value": "oakmoss",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "OAK-1",
  "where": "docs/sources/OAK-1-stojkovic-2025-evernia-prunastri.md:15",
  "quote": "(Parmeliaceae), also known as oakmoss, can be found in temperate mountainous forests across the Northern Hemisphere, including regions of France, Portugal, Spain, North America, and the greater part of Central Europe.",
  "confidence": "A"
 },
 "family": {
  "value": "Parmeliaceae",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "GBIF-2",
  "where": "reports/plan-steps/lane20/gbif/gbif-Evernia_prunastri.usage.json:10",
  "quote": "\"family\": \"Parmeliaceae\"",
  "confidence": "A"
 },
 "part_used": {
  "value": "the lichen itself",
  "evidence": "perfumery convention",
  "source": null,
  "where": null,
  "confidence": "C",
  "note": "no filed source names the part; the extract is of the whole lichen by the trade’s convention"
 },
 "cultivars": {
  "value": null,
  "evidence": null,
  "source": null,
  "where": null,
  "confidence": null,
  "note": "not applicable to a lichen; none on record"
 },
 "origins": [],
 "materials": [
  {
   "material": "oakmoss-absolute",
   "extraction": "solvent-extraction"
  }
 ],
 "media": [],
 "links": {
  "essay": "/materials#adulteration"
 },
 "copy": {
  "lede": "Evernia prunastri is the oakmoss of perfumery: a lichen of the Northern Hemisphere’s temperate forests.",
  "body": [
   "Its extract carries atranol and chloroatranol, which EU law prohibits in cosmetics and IFRA’s Standard limits in the extract. No origin record is linked yet."
  ]
 }
}