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Emery Rocktripe Lichen (Umbilicaria phaea)

Emery rocktripe lichen (Umbilicaria phaea) is a common lichen species, which is found on large rocks. It is generally tan to brown with black apothecia (spore-bearing structures).


Emery rocktripe lichen (Umbilicaria phaea), highly detailed closeup of the apothecia (black spore-bearing structures). Focus-stacked composite of 125 exposures at 7.5x lifesize. Tahoe National Forest, Placer County, California, USA.
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Emery rocktripe lichen (Umbilicaria phaea). Focus-stacked composite of 13 exposures. Tahoe National Forest, Placer County, California, USA.
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