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Xanthoparmelia conspersa

Xanthoparmelia conspersa

Description:

lichen with yellow-grey or bluish-grey thallus, with adpressed lobes, slightly broader at ends. Under surface it is black with short, simple rhizines. Isidia are usually abundant, variable in form. Apothecia are occasional, with red-brown discs with thin margins. Crenulate and isidiate.

Habitat:

0on a stone wall made of shale rocks

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec. f/22 ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired

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Torrejón el Rubio, Extremadura, Spain

Lat: 39.77, Long: -6.02

Spotted on Mar 31, 2012
Submitted on Apr 18, 2012

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