Hyperphyscia adglutinata
Greenish brown and with a small thallus, usually up to 15mm, though multiple thalli may join together creating a larger patch. Long, thin lobes are palmate at their tips. Apothecia are uncommon but are brown with a swollen margin when present.
Usually on shaded trees, particularly those that are nutrient enriched. Especially Elder.
Common in the south, less so from the midlands northwards.
Uncommon.
Philip Harper
Syston, Leicestershire
06 January 2024
David Nicholls
Birstall
20 January 2024
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Lichens
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Caliciales
- Family:
- Physciaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 2
- First record:
- 06/01/2024 (Philip Harper)
- Last record:
- 20/01/2024 (Nicholls, David)
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