Common Name | Hooded Rosette Lichen |
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Family | Physciaceae |
Genus | Physcia |
Species | adscendens |
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Synonyms | Parmelia stellaris var. adscendens; Physcia stellaris var. adscendens |
Comments | N/A |
Location Found | Unknown |
Growth Structure | Foliose |
Environmental Monitoring | It is generally a pollution tolerant lichen. It is tolerant to sulphur and nitrous oxides and reduced nitrogen. It is also an indicator species for fluoride in the environment. |
References | Brodo et al, 2001.; International Mycological Association, 2016.; Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2012.; Thormann, 2006.; Will-Wolf et al, 2015. |