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Elegant Sunburst Lichen

Rusavskia elegans

Description:

Formerly Xanthoria elegans. Bright orange to yellow lichen with lots of apothecia present.

Habitat:

On a jetty in the harbor. This boulder also had lots of moss on it.

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1 Comment

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Four, beautiful photos....four, colorful photos....photo no. 4: is a beautiful, landscape photo....

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Kodiak, Alaska, USA

Spotted on Mar 2, 2018
Submitted on Mar 12, 2018

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