Candalariella aurella
 Photo ©2005 Tad Beckman. |
Candalariella aurella is a calciphile that forms a yellow endolithic crust with yellow apothecia. At the BFS it was found growing on concrete footing. The photo shows Candalariella aurella (yellow) growing wtih Caloplaca (orange-red). Voucher specimen deposited at the UCR Herbarium, specimen no. 2173.
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