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Ochrolechia subviridis (Høeg) Erichsen


Thallus thick, waxy, smooth or warted, grey-white or tinged with green, densely covered with concolorous, massed, soft, coralloid isidia (eroding to become granular 'soredia' with age); apothecia rare. Widespread on nutrient-rich, rough bark.

Refs: Smith et al. (2009), 630; Purvis et al. (1992), 400; Dobson (2005), 285 (photo); Dobson (2011), 289-90 (photo); van Haluwyn et al. (2009), 152-3 (photo); van Herk & Aptroot (2004), 264-265 (photo); Wirth (1995), 2: 612, 616 (photo); Frahm et al. (2010), 94 (photo).

 
Ochrolechia subviridis
Taymouth, Perthshire, April 2002


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