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Lichen squamulose

Xanthoparmelia sp.

Photo by ScottBuckley
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Field Notes

Description:

An amazing wrinkly lichen I found on a family farm.

Habitat:

Found on an old wooden fence post.

Notes:

I love the furry texture - I guess it is getting ready to release spores?

Species ID Suggestions

Lichen squamulose

Xanthoparmelia sp.

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Wilds of South-East Queensland

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PublishedJanuary 4, 2012

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