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Fringed Rosette Lichen

Physcia tenella

Photo by Brian38
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47.3093, -122.321

Field Notes

Description:

This grey foliose lichen has long, fairly erect lobes and prominent marginal cilia. The lobe ends split and turn back to reveal coarse cream-coloured soredia.

Habitat:

Spotted on a limb on a plume tree in backyard.

Reference Links:

Physcia adscendens | NatureSpot

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