Crater Lichen

Diploschistes scruposus

Summary 2

Diploschistes scruposus (crater lichen) is a pale gray to white, warty to cracked (areolate) crustose lichen with black, urn-shaped (urceolate) fruiting bodies (apothecia). It is found worldwide on growing on rock (saxicolous) that is siliceous, in open areas in Mediterranean, temperate and polar areas, from the low tropics to high altitudes.:265 It is in the Thelotremataceae family. In California, it is the most common member of the Diploschistes genus. It is not cove

References and/or Collections 3

Baltzo, "Lichens of Mt. Diablo State Park", 1989.

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  1. (c) Tab Tannery, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/tabtannery/6354535459/
  2. Adaptado por Cat Chang de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://hub.toolforge.org/P3151:117945?lang=
  3. (c) Cat Chang, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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