
Coral Lichen (Cladia retipora)
This lichen was growing in small cushion-shaped (pulvinate) clumps about 5 cms wide on the ground. The pale green-grey branching body showed small fenestrations or openings.
Spotted growing on ground - open scrub with mixed a natives.
This lichen is native to Australia and new Zealand.
Similar species: Lecanorales
By Leuba Ridgway
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Uploaded Jul 31, 2017. Captured Jul 22, 2017 11:10 in 2891 Reg Hailstone Way, Wyangala NSW 2808, Australia.