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Sunburst lichen

Xanthoria calcicola

Description:

This of lichenized fungi, belonging to the family Teloschistaceae, present itself in a form of circular patches, roughly some 5 cm in diameter, mainly yellow-orange in color.

Habitat:

Very common lichen in the region, here seen on old tombstones of local cemetery.

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Zlatan Celebic
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Zlatan Celebic

Croatia

Spotted on Jul 22, 2015
Submitted on Aug 11, 2015

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