Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Hoary Rosette Lichen (Physcia aipolia)

 





(above) This beauty I found on the east side of Hutton Roof, highly elevated at an area above Kelker Well, with large amounts of bracken on the floor levels.  It is shown as it was on a twig along with other unidentified lichens.  I feel reasonably happy with the diagnosis of the Hoary Rosette Lichen (Physcia aipolia) although after saying that it could well have a second choice which may well be Physcia stellaris.

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