Lecanora stenotropa
Lecanora stenotropa
Description
A crustose, saxicolous lichen (i.e. usually growing on rocks), brown-green to green-grey in colour.
Similar Species
Almost the same as Lecanora polytropa, with the same habitat preferences, but the thallus is darker and granular and the spores are narrower.
Identification difficulty
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Habitat
Rocks or exposed timber.
Further Information
Peter Smith
Bottesford, Normanton
18 April 2025
Peter Smith
Bottesford, Normanton
18 April 2025
Graham Calow
Foot of Croft Hill
23 March 2026
on wooden handrail
Peter Smith
Bottesford, Normanton
18 April 2025
Graham Calow
Foot of Croft Hill
23 March 2026
on wooden handrail
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