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Diploschistes actinostomus
Crustaceous lichen, white-grey colored, extending as a thick, cracked, smooth to slightly lustrous crust, with areoles of 0.5-1.5 mm. Apotecia are common with one or even more in each areole, inside the thallus and comunicating with the exterior through small pores.
Spotted at the mountains above 1300 m. high on a granite rock wall. Parque Regional de Sierra de Gredos
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/22; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
Spotted on Jan 28, 2014
Submitted on Jan 28, 2014
2 Comments
Thanks Ava
Lovely!