Maritime sunburst lichen photograph

Maritime Sunburst Lichen

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Scientific nameXanthoria parietina
Higher classification Xanthoria
Order Teloschistales
Rank Species
DivisionAscomycota
Class Lecanoromycetes
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Date of Upd.
ID2407734
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About Maritime Sunburst Lichen


Xanthoria parietina is a foliose, or leafy, lichen. It has wide distribution, and many common names such as common orange lichen, yellow scale, maritime sunburst lichen and shore lichen. It can be found near the shore on rocks or walls, and also on inland rocks, walls, or tree bark.

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