Trapelia placodioides
Thallus crustose, often thick, white or pinkish. It may vary from smooth to rather cracked in appearance. Soredia produced at areole margins or across the thallus surface, cream to yellowish, pale green or pink, rather coarse.
On siliceous rocks and stonework.
All year round.
Widespread and locally frequent in Britain.
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
David Nicholls
Anstey Church
20 March 2015
David Nicholls
Anstey Church
20 March 2015
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Lichens
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Baeomycetales
- Family:
- Trapeliaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 5
- First record:
- 15/06/2013 (Ivan Pedley)
- Last record:
- 21/06/2021 (Strong, Kate)
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