| Common Name |
Rough Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Family |
Parmeliaceae |
| Genus |
Punctelia |
| Species |
rudecta |
| Authority |
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| Synonyms |
Parmelia rudecta; Parmelia borreri var. rudecta; Imbricaria rudecta |
| Comments |
N/A |
| Location Found |
Unknown |
| Growth Structure |
Foliose |
| Environmental Monitoring |
It is generally a pollution sensitive lichen. It is sensitive to sulphur and nitrous oxides, as well as fertilizing nitrogen. |
| References |
Brodo et al, 2001.; International Mycological Association, 2016.; Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2012.; Will-Wolf et al, 2015. |
