Irish lichens


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Growth type crustose
Photos: On wooden fence, Co. Cork, SW Ireland.
Identified as Micarea peliocarpa

Spores becoming 3-septate, 12-15 x 4-5 µm
Microscope photograph below.








Microscope photograph

April 2012

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