Ramalina siliquosa Ramalinaceae

Ramalina siliquosa

Growth type fruticose.
Chemical results: Reactions vary, four different chemical races.
Common above the high-water mark on siliceous coastal rocks.

Very variable. The thallus is greyish-white, erect or hanging downwards with narrow, warted, brittle lobes. Some forms can be abundantly fertile, the discs creamy-fawn. Soredia absent.

Similar: Ramalina cuspidata, lobes with numerous black pycnidia. Ramalina subfarinacea, soredia K+ yellow to red


Ramalina siliquosa

Ramalina siliquosa
Ramalina siliquosa

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