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Gray Scaly Lichen

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Description:

“Scaly” lichens are intermediate between the Leafy and Crusty types: a few to hundreds of small scales, attached to the substrate like shingles or patches This is a gray . The dark cups are fruiting bodies, called "Apothecia", which contain spore bodies.This Gray Scaly Lichen has formed prominent Apothecia.

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HemaShah
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HemaShah

Tulare, California, USA

Spotted on Aug 4, 2012
Submitted on Aug 4, 2012

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