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Ramalinaceae
Ramalina calicaris Growth type fruticose Chemical results negative. Can be locally abundant on well-lit, nutrient-rich branches and twigs. Often coastal. Thallus upright or pendant with narrow lobes forming a single deep channel. Soredia absent, the apothecia are marginal and usually subterminal. Spores are straight, 1-septate 10-16 x 5-7 µm. Correction: Photos probably of narrow-lobed morph of Ramalina fraxinea (with kidney-shaped spores) |
Ramalina calicaris
Luscombe Nature Reserve, Sandbanks, Dorset. October 2014