Lecanora muralis

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L. muralis in lichen community
Lecanora muralis (gray) in a lichen community on granite. Other lichens are Acarospora veronensis (brown), Acarospora socialis (yellow), and Caloplaca bolacina (orange). Photo ©2005 Tad Beckman.		 L. muralis with A. cinereoalbaLecanora muralis (gray) with Acarospora cinereoalba (brown). Photo ©2005 Tad Beckman.
L. muralis with C. arenariaLecanora muralis (gray-green) with Caloplaca bolacina (orange). Photo ©2005 Tad Beckman. L. muralis with A. socialisSmall effigurate crusts of Lecanora muralis (gray). The large yellow lichen is Acarospora socialis. Photo ©2005 Tad Beckman.
L. muralis with C. arenaria
Lecanora muralis. Photo ©2005 Tad Beckman.		  

Lecanora muralis is the most common lichen on rock in the Bernard Field Station. Voucher specimens deposited at the UCR Herbarium, specimen no. 2148.

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