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Map Lichen

Rhizocarpon geographicum

Habitat:

Large boulders on the beach

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2 Comments

Machi
Machi 6 years ago

Probably around 4-5 inches in diameter. I find these very often on boulders in higher elevation

Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

That's awesome Machi! I've been looking for a large Map lichen specimen - I've only found a dime size one and the pic I took was fuzzy.What's the approximate size of this specimen?

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Kodiak, Alaska, USA

Spotted on Jul 27, 2017
Submitted on Aug 28, 2017

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