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Myelochroa galbina Myelochroa galbina growing on the base of a Tag Alder (Alnus rugosa) trunk in a shrub carr/sedge meadow. Alnus rugosa,Geotagged,Myelochroa galbina,Spring,United States,lichen,shrub carr,tag alder Click/tap to enlarge

Myelochroa galbina

Myelochroa galbina growing on the base of a Tag Alder (Alnus rugosa) trunk in a shrub carr/sedge meadow.

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Myelochroa galbina is a foliose lichen in the Parmeliaceae with a whitish or pale gray thallus, a rugose center and yellowish medulla. The thallus rather narrow and tightly adnate. Soredia absent but apothecia (brown centers in gray cups) common. It can be found on trees.

Similar species: Lecanorales
Species identified by Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Apr 1, 2019. Captured Mar 24, 2016 16:37 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm