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Peltigera britannica The photo shows a spore bearing brown disked apothecium. The turned up portions of the main body are the beginnings of the new apothecia. Canada,Geotagged,Peltigera britannica,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Peltigera britannica

The photo shows a spore bearing brown disked apothecium. The turned up portions of the main body are the beginnings of the new apothecia.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    The lichens in your area are amazing! Posted 3 months ago
    1. View gary fast's profile
      gary fast
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      Yes, thanks for the comment. We are presently having a bout of very wet (35-45mm of rain per day) and warm (~13°) so things are quite green around here. Couldn’t stop taking photos of the lichens growing on a rock face just up the road from our home. Posted 3 months ago

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The Peltigera britannica

Peltigera britannica is a lichen species of Peltigerasceae family.

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Similar species: Peltigerales
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By gary fast

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Uploaded Jan 31, 2024. Captured Jan 31, 2024 09:30 in 315 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
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  • E-M5MarkIII
  • f/16.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 60mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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