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Carlott's Porpidia Lichen

Porpidia carlottiana

Photo by Machi
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57.2998, -152.83

Field Notes

Description:

White or pale thallus; apothecia gray with black rims, some completely black, and very rotund when wet. This lichen was covering the entire face of this boulder that was exposed.

Habitat:

Large boulder half buried. Partway up a mountain near the coast in a remote area.

Reference Links:

CNALH - Porpidia carlottiana

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