Peltigera
A foliose lichen at Cotter River, ACT
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User's notes
Three patches on roadside embankment.
1 comment
1 Jun 2017
The orange-brown bits are the apothecia. For a historical anecdote about this genus see - https://www.anbg.gov.au/lichen/photos-captions/lichen-caninus.html.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.832472-35.376917
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 25 May 2017 12:44 PM Recorded on
- KenT Recorded by
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Species information
- Peltigera Scientific name
- A foliose lichen Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 978.8m Recorded at altitude