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Bacidia rubella
Crustose lichen. Thallus thin, grey to yellowish green, minutely granular with the granules turning to isidia. The sessile apothecia are flat or slightly convex, pale to dark red-brown. Margins usually persistent, sometimes pruinose. Pycnidia are pale pink to reddish-brown.
Widespread, generally on nutrient-rich bark. Spotted on the bark of a Holm oak at Parque Nacional de Monfrague
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec. f/36 ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
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