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Golden lichen? Glowing in the early evening sunshine, a lovely golden patch of lichen ( I think). It was facing the sea and open to the winds and the elements. Caloplaca flavovirescens,Cumbria,Early Summer,Geotagged,coastal.United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Golden lichen?

Glowing in the early evening sunshine, a lovely golden patch of lichen ( I think). It was facing the sea and open to the winds and the elements.

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The Caloplaca flavovirescens

A crustose, saxicolous lichen with densely packed orange apothecia on a thin yellow thallus.

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Similar species: Teloschistales
Species identified by englishindiangirl
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Uploaded Jun 5, 2018. Captured Jun 5, 2018 19:45 in 142 Skinburness Rd, Silloth, Wigton CA7, UK.
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  • iPhone 5s
  • f/2.2
  • 1/376s
  • ISO32
  • 4.15mm
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