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Anaptychia runcinata (With.) J.R.Laundon


Thallus a rosette of olive-green to dark brown, narrow, appressed lobes; apothecia with black-brown disks and coarsely crenulate margins. Mainly on hard coastal rocks, rare inland.
Refs: Smith et al. (2009), 147; Purvis et al. (1992), 71; Dobson (2005), 62 (photo); Jahns (1983), 248-249 (photo, as A. fusca); Allen (2007), 28 (photo); Moberg & Holmåson (1984), 193 (photo, as A. fusca); Holien & Tønsberg (2008), 75 (photo); van Herk & Aptroot (2004), 54-55 (photo); Puntillo (1996), plate 2 (photo); Lichen Atlas of the British Isles 3: 47 (1998).


Anaptychia runcinata, thallus
Anaptychia runcinata, thallus, closer view
Anaptychia runcinata, thallus with apothecia
Anaptychia runcinata, thallus with apothecia, closer view
On coastal rocks, South Harris, Outer Hebrides, July 2006


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