Candelariella efflorescens

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Common Name

Powdery Goldspeck Lichen

Family

Candelariaceae

Genus

Candelariella

Species

efflorescens

Synonyms

N/A

Location Found

Unknown

Growth Structure

Crustose

Habitat

Commonly found on bark of any type and sometimes on wood.

Environmental Monitoring

N/A

Lab Storage

Comments

Very similar to Candelariella reflexa making it almost indistinguishable based on thallus characters alone.

References

Brodo et al, 2001.; International Mycological Association, 2016.; Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2012.