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Squamarina gypsacea (Stereocaulaceae) parasitizing Romjularia lurida (Porpidiaceae) Saint Guilhem le Desert, France. Sep 16, 2016. France,Geotagged,Squamarina gypsacea,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Squamarina gypsacea (Stereocaulaceae) parasitizing Romjularia lurida (Porpidiaceae)

Saint Guilhem le Desert, France. Sep 16, 2016.

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A saxicolous, squamulose lichen. The yellowish-green squamules have slightly crenelated margins and thick white border. Its apothecia are flat and greenish to orange.
It often parasitizes Romjularia lurida.

Similar species: Lecanorales
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Oct 21, 2016. Captured Sep 16, 2016 15:49 in 5 Rue Neuve, 34150 Puéchabon, France.
  • DMC-TZ70
  • f/7.1
  • 10/20000s
  • ISO800
  • 4.3mm