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Candelariella vitellina
Specimens
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Distribution: Washington; Alaska, Oregon, California, across Rocky Mountain states and midwest, northern states to Maine; British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Northern Territories, Manitoba.
Habitat: In sun.
Substrate: Common on noncalcareous rock, esp. granitic rock, rarely on wood or bark.
Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
General:
Thallus forming small cushions of flattened granules, sometimes with scattered yellow areoles; Apothecia 0.5-1.5 mm, crowded.
Accepted Name:
Candelariella vitellina (Hoffm.) Müll. Arg.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Candelariella vitellina in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
CalPhotos: Candelariella vitellina photos.
6 photographs:
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