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Caloplaca ochracea (Schaer.) Flagey
Thallus a thin, creamy yellow crust, surface matt and lacking an organised cortex, black prothallus visible at margin; apothecia orange to orange brown. Very locally frequent on hard limestones in Wales and western England.
Refs: Smith et al. (2009), 268; Purvis et al. (1992), 156; Dobson (2005), 106 (photo); Lichen Atlas of the British Isles 6: 272 (2001). |
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| On coastal limestone, Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, May 2009 |
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