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Verrucaria caerulea DC.
Thallus minutely cracked-areolate, usually blue-grey, prothallus dark brown, commonly forming a delimited margin to the colony; perithecia small, numerous, projecting little above the surfaces of the areoles. Widespread but local on hard limestones.
Refs: Smith et al. (2009), 943; Purvis et al. (1992), 635; Orange (2008); Dobson (2005), 454 (photo); Dobson (2011), 461 (photo). |
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| On limestone rocks, Schiehallion, Perthshire, April 2003 |
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