Image of orange lichen
Description:
Habitat: vertical face of a large boulder at the foot of scree slops, SW exposed, warm place, air humidity high, exposed to sun and precipitations, precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, altitude 330 m (1.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: bare limestone rock surface
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Nucletmycea
- Fungi (mushrooms, lichens, molds, yeasts and relatives)
- Dikarya
- Ascomycota (sac fungi)
- Lecanoromycetes
- Teloschistales
- Teloschistaceae
- Caloplaca (Firedot lichens)
- Caloplaca cirrochroa (orange lichen)
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- 2008 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy
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