Ochrolechia parella (L.) A. Massal., (parelle, crab's eye lichen)

27 Jun 2004 at OSGR: SO23 in Brecon, Wales

Ochrolechia parella is also a member of:
Lichenes - lichens (via Lecanoromycetidae)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Record Summary	On stone on top of dry stone wall in upland valley
Found as	Anamorph and Teliomorph
Date	27 June 2004
OS grid ref	OSGR: SO23
Lat/Lon	51° 60’ N, 3° 10’ W
Vice County	Brecon, VC no: 42
Country	Wales
Voucher	27 Jun 2004[U] (Please quote this in any queries about this record)

Notes:

K+ orange on exciple.

KC+ red on apothecia

Hymenium gelatinous in KOH.

The following literature was used to identify this find:

Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. & Moore, D.M., 1992. The Lichen Flora of Great Britain & Ireland, 710pp, Natural History Museum Publications
Dobson, F.S., 2000. Lichens, an Illustrated Guide to the British and Irish Species, Ed 4, Fourth, 431pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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Ochrolechia parella (L.) A. Massal., (parelle, crab's eye lichen)

27 Jun 2004 at OSGR: SO23 in Brecon, Wales

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Ochrolechia parella is also a member of:

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