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Yellow lichen

Xanthoria parietina

Photo by MihaiER
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Field Notes

Description:

Vivid green, maximum diameter of the bigger "hats" is 3-4mm.

Habitat:

On a hanging dead branch.

Reference Links:

orange wall lichen - Xanthoria parietina - Overview, Xanthoria parietina, Xanthoria parientina by Marc Nollet in Xanthoria parietina on Fotopedia - The P…

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Yellow Lichen

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Comments (4)
Seema
On which tree bark can I expect this b'ful lichen?
SarahWhitt
Also, surumihai...Welcome to the Project Noah Community!! :)

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PublishedJanuary 22, 2012

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