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Porpidia crustulata Habitat: Growing on rock; deciduous forest<br />
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**The continuous thallus suggests that it is Porpidia crustulata, but Rhizocarpon sp. is also possible.<br />
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**The continuous thallus suggests that it is Porpidia crustulata, but Rhizocarpon sp. is also possible.<br />
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Porpidia crustulata

Habitat: Growing on rock; deciduous forest

**The continuous thallus suggests that it is Porpidia crustulata, but Rhizocarpon sp. is also possible.

Porpidia crustulata Habitat: Growing on rock; deciduous forest<br />
<br />
**The continuous thallus suggests that it is Porpidia crustulata, but Rhizocarpon sp. is also possible.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/125958/porpidia_crustulata.html Geotagged,Porpidia crustulata,Spring,United States

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Porpidia crustulata is a crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae.

Similar species: Lecideales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 17, 2021. Captured Apr 9, 2021 11:49 in 46 East St, Litchfield, CT 06759, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm