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Foliaceous lichens on granite in Corsica. Saxicolous foliaceous lichen Umbilicaria pustulata (=Lasallia pustulata) - sometimes abundant on rocks, eaten in Canada as rock tripe. The yellow foliaceous lichen with isidia is probably Xanthoparmelia conspersa.

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Sky stone-crop (Sedum caeruleum), Crassulacea common on arid rocks in Corsica, blooms spectacularly in May, Balagne, Corsica. The lichens are Xanthoria parietina (orange) and Xanthoparmelia conspersa (grey-beige).

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Natural regeneration of Silver Fir (Abies alba) in a secondary mid-mountain forest, Auvergne, France

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Common orange lichen (Xanthoria parietina) and Rosette lichen (Physcia sp.) on Oak bark, Bouches-du-Rhone, France

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Common witch's-hair lichen (Alectoria sarmentosa) in a forest in the Parc de Gaspésie. Province of Quebec. Canada.

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Usnea (Usnea florida) on a tree in the mountains, common species in the mountains in very humid areas, fruticose lichen with antibiotic action, Vercors, Alpes, France

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Bearded Usnea (Usnea barbata) on a silver fir (Abies alba) in an old growth forest, Auvergne, France

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Silver fir (Abies alba) lichen-covered trunks, bearded Usnea (Usnea barbata), in a secondary forest, Auvergne, France

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Crustose lichen Xanthoria elegans on a quartzite wall, Saxicolous, nitrophilous, thermophilous and heliophilous species with mountainous tendencies, Grande Sassière Reserve, Vanoise, Savoie, France

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Crustose lichen Xanthoria elegans on a quartzite wall, Saxicolous, nitrophilous, thermophilous and heliophilous species with mountainous tendencies, Grande Sassière Reserve, Vanoise, Savoie, France

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Foliose and fruticose corticolous lichens on the bark of a Judas tree, Parmelias sulcata, flavoparmelias and Ramalina (fruticose), Cevennes, France

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Complex of saxicolous lichens on quartzites in Savoie, Brodoa atrofusca (grey foliaceous) + Rhizocarpon geographicum (yellow crustacean), Grande Sassière Nature Reserve, Savoie, France

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Complex of saxicolous lichens on quartzites in Savoie, Brodoa atrofusca (grey foliaceous) + Rhizocarpon geographicum (yellow crustaceous) and Aspicilia sp (grey crustaceous), Grande Sassière Nature Reserve, Savoie, France

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Corticolous foliaceous lichens on the bark of a tree in Vanoise. A foliaceous lichen with a very large bottle-green thallus: Pleurosticta acetabulum, with large vase-shaped apothecia (up to 2 cm in diameter) and in grey, Parmelia sulcata, very common.

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Terrestrial lichens of the genus Cladonia (Cladonia pyxidata) on the cement of an old bridge in the Cévennes, France

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Terrestrial lichens of the genus Cladonia (Cladonia pyxidata) on the cement of an old bridge in the Cévennes, France

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Lichens terrestres du genre Cladonia, Thalle complexe avec un thalle primaire squamuleux et un thalle secondaire en forme de trompette (podétions) qui sont les organes porteurs d’apothécies chez les cladonias, lichens très diversifiés. Vanoise, France

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Fruticose and foliaceous lichens on low branches of forest edges, Great ciliated lichen (Anaptychia ciliaris), which can be identified by its large apothecia and greenish ciliated thallus, is a fruticose lichen - in grey, Hammered shield lichen (Parmelia sulcata), lichen with a foliaceous thallus, tolerant of moderate pollution, it is a bio-indicator of atmospheric pollution Ecologists use its capacity to accumulate metals, radioelements and organic pollutants, PNR du Vercors, France

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Cladonia (Cladonia foliacea subsp. endiviifolia = Cladonia convoluta) growing on calcareous scrubland soil in December, Bouches-du-Rhone, France

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Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) on tree, Ilhabela, Sao Paulo State, Brazil

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Tabaiba dulce (Euphorbia balsamifera) and orange lichens (Caloplaca sp.) on the island of El Hierro in the Canaries. Euphorbia balsamifera is a prostrate shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family, which loses its leaves in periods of drought and forms extensive succulent thickets in the arid and coastal areas of the Canary Islands

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Orange wall lichen (Xanthoria sp.) growing on concrete slab, Cotes-d'Armor, France

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Rock-shield Lichen (Xanthoparmelia conspersa) on shale in the Cevennes, France

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Crustacean lichen (Rhizocarpon geographicum) on Annot sandstone, Lac des Sagnes, Haute Ubaye, Southern Alps, France

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Foliose lichens (Xanthoparmelia stenophylla) on red pelites, Gorges de Daluis, Southern Alps, France

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Yellow and grey fruticose lichens on larch bark, these two lichens are very common on mountain trees like larch - Yellow: Letharia vulpina (toxic), grey: Pseudevernia furfuracea (fragrant), Hautes Alpes, France

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Foliage Lichen (Hypogymnia physodes) a lichen species sensitive to air pollution and used for biomonitoring on birch bark, France

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Cladonia lichens (white: Cladonia portentosa, green: Cladonia coniocraea), Polypodial and Capillary ferns, and various mosses on shale, Cevennes, France

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Lichen (Usnea trachycarpa), on lava of Pozos del Diablo crater, Pali Aike National Park, XII Magallanes Region and Chilean Antarctica, Chile

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Saxicolous lichens of the supralittoral zone in Brittany. Procession of the yellow belt: Xanthoria aureola (yellow) on the black background of Hydropunctaria maura (oil-like crustacean lichen), Trebeurden, Côtes d'Armor, Brittany, France

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The Pointe de Pen Hir and the Tas de Pois. Caloplaca lichens on Armorican sandstone in the foreground, Presqu'ile de Crozon, Finistère, Brittany, France

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Lichen assemblage dominated by foliaceous lichens (Parmeliaceae) on holm oak (Quercus ilex) trunks, Gard, France

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Crustacean lichens (Physcia sp) on a branch, Alsace, France

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Hammered shield lichen (Parmelia sulcata) Foliose lichen on dead branch, Coye Forest, Ile-de-France, France

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Association of foliose corticolous lichens on the bark of a tree, Common greenshield lichen (Flavoparmelia caperata) and Hammered shield lichen (Parmelia sulcata) on a tree, the mosses are in fact liverworts, Savoie, France

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Leafy lichen and its apothecia (Parmelina carporrhizans) on a bark. The apothecia are the reproductive organs of the mushroom. Savoie, France

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Association of fructicose and foliaceous lichens on the bark of a tree. Lichen (Anaptychia ciliaris) in the centre, yellow Cartilage Lichen (Ramalina fraxinea), and grey Hammered shield lichen Parmelia (Parmelia sulcata), associated on a tree trunk. Massif des Bauges, Savoie, France

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Crustaceous, gelatinous and foliaceous lichens on a mountain trunk. This living mosaic presents the 3 typical forms of lichen thallus, fungi associated with algae. Massif des Bauges, Savoie, France

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Crustaceous, gelatinous and foliaceous lichens on a mountain trunk. This living mosaic presents the 3 typical forms of lichen thallus, fungi associated with algae. Massif des Bauges, Savoie, France

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Great Ciliated Lichen (Anaptychia ciliaris), elegant fructicular lichen of open forests. The fructicular thallus forms strips bordered by delicate cilia, Massif des Bauges, Savoie, France

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Great Ciliated Lichen (Anaptychia ciliaris), elegant fructicular lichen of open forests. The fructicular thallus forms strips bordered by delicate cilia and bears apothecia (reproductive organs of the fungus), Massif des Bauges, Savoie, France

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Corticolous foliaceous lichen and its apothecia Frosted lichen (Physconia distorta). The apothecia are the reproductive organs of the mushroom, Massif des Bauges, Savoie, France

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Association of fructicose and foliaceous lichens on the bark of a tree Yellow fructicose Strap lichen (Ramalina farinacea), left, and grey foliaceous Hammered shield lichen (Parmelia (Parmelia sulcata) associated on the trunk of a tree, Savoie, France

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Fruiting lichen, tree moss (Pseudevernia furfuracea), very common in mountain forests. Corticolous species, omnipresent on the bark of mountain forests, sensitive to pollution and used as a bio-indicator of radioelements. Massif des Bauges. Savoie. France

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Association of foliaceous and fructicolous corticolous lichens on the bark of a tree on a rainy day, Green foliaceous: Crescent frost lichen (Physconia perisidiosa), Grey foliaceous: Parmelia lichen (Parmelia spp) and Pale yellow fructicolous: Strap lichen (Ramalina farinacea), Esterel, Var, France

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Association of foliaceous and fructicolous corticolous lichens on the bark of a tree on a rainy day, Grey foliaceous: Parmelia lichen (Parmelia spp) and Pale yellow fructicolous: Strap lichen (Ramalina farinacea), Esterel, Var, France

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Association of foliaceous and fructicolous corticolous lichens on the bark of a tree on a rainy day, Green foliaceous: Crescent frost lichen (Physconia perisidiosa) and Pale yellow fructicolous: Strap lichen (Ramalina farinacea), Esterel, Var, France

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Lichens, detail of a thallus ball-shaped cluster developing on the branch of a shrub in winter in the Lorraine countryside, France

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Encrusting lichen (Rhizocarpon petraeum), Haute Ubaye, Alpes de Haute Provence, France

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Encrusting lichen (Rhizocarpon petraeum), Haute Ubaye, Alpes de Haute Provence, France