Physciella chloantha

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Common Name

Cryptic Rosette Lichen

Family

Physciaceae

Genus

Physciella

Species

chloantha

Synonyms

Phaeophyscia chloantha; Physcia luganensis; Physcia chloantha; Parmelia chloantha; Physcia ciliaris f. chloantha

Location Found

Unknown

Growth Structure

Foliose

Habitat

Commonly found on hardwood or limestone rock.

Environmental Monitoring

It is generally a pollution tolerant lichen. It is tolerant to sulphur and nitrous oxides and reduced nitrogen compounds.

Lab Storage

Comments

N/A

References

Brodo et al,. 2001.; International Mycological Association, 2016.; Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2012.; Will-Wolf et al, 2015.