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Buellia

  • Family name: Physciaceae
  • Common name: disc lichen
  • Growth form: Lichen
  • Names used on the Toolik-Arctic Geobotanical Atlas maps:
    • Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Map: Buellia

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  1. Buellia    , disc lichen
  2. Buellia disciformis, example species. On freestanding deciduous trees. Crust with apothecia; thallus whitish, areolate; apothecia black, disc flat (or +- convex), margin thick. Thallus K+ yellow, C-, P+ yellow.
    Switzerland (Alps).
    Image author: Ulrich Kirschbaum ©
    Website: Lichen images
    Source of original image

  1. Buellia    , disc lichen
  2. Example species, Buellia disciformis. Close-up.
    On Alnus incana, 5/20/05, Sweden
    Image author: Leif & Anita Stridvall ©
    Website: Plant Gallery
    Source of original image

  • For more information about this plant:
    • USDA PLANTS Database: buell