Tar-spot Lichens in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/6/2013). Identified by Lance Biechele.
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Jim Brighton
MBP List
Tar-spot Lichen in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/12/2018).
Tar-spot Lichen in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/18/2018).
Tar-spot Lichen in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/31/2018).
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Description
Placynthiella uliginosa can be found in the same habitat as Placynthiella oligotropha and the two species often grow together. Placynthiella oligotropha has larger, pale brown granules when wet.
Where To Find
Placynthiella forms mats in dry, sandy habitats. It can be found on the Coastal Plain of Maryland on inland dunes.
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Tar-spot Lichens in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/6/2013). Identified by Lance Biechele.
Media by
Jim Brighton.
Tar-spot Lichen in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/12/2018).
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Media by
Wayne Longbottom.
Tar-spot Lichen in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/18/2018).
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Media by
Jim Brighton.
Tar-spot Lichen in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/31/2018).
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Media by
Bill Hubick.