Catillaria atomarioides
Thallus thin, dark, often appearing as little more than a dark stain.
Unless identified by a recognised expert, a photo is required and the specimen should be examined with a microscope. In the comments box, state the key or ID method used and describe the size and identifying characters.
On hard, siliceous rocks.
All year round.
Widespread in Britain.
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland unknown.
David Nicholls
Ratby church
30 April 2020
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Lichens
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Rhizocarpales
- Family:
- Catillariaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 2
- First record:
- 30/04/2020 (Nicholls, David)
- Last record:
- 21/06/2021 (Strong, Kate)
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