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What

Higher Ascomycetes (Subphylum Pezizomycotina)

Observer

marchi_m_021

Date

March 5, 2019 12:50 PM EST

Description

Kingdom: Fungi
Genus: Phlyctis
Species: boliviensis

Color: white
Very common in Europe and North America. Grows in close contact with the substrate on the bark of oak and other deciduous trees; and neither of them harms of benefits the tree.

Sizes: varies from small points to covering the whole tree.
When observed the weather was around 50 degrees on a rainy day.

Reference:
http://lichenportal.org/portal/imagelib/imgdetails.php?imgid=841869

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/comparison-of-authentic-material-of-Phlyctis-boliviensis-left-and-P-ludoviciensis_fig4_271198215

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