May 8
No butterfly; only lichen! ^_^
seen from Malaysia
seen from Belgium
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seen from United States
seen from Malaysia
seen from United States
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seen from Sweden
seen from Yemen
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seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Yemen
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Italy
No butterfly; only lichen! ^_^
Platismatia lacunosa
Crinkled rag lichen
Why is she so shape? I don't know. One of the many perplexing mysteries of the lichen kingdom.
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Peltigera collina, with some Platismatia glauca in the background.
South-eastern Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. March 9, 2024.
On the bottom left corner, there is a piece of thallus with the marginal soralia characteristic of P. collina.
Platismatia glauca
White Rock, BC, Canada. March 2, 2024.
Platismatia norvegica
Oldgrowth rag lichen
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Over 10 beautiful lichen species share this little piece of a rock. Laxfjället, Sweden.
