Porpidia contraponenda is a crustose lichen native to Europe, America and Asia. Grows on siliceous rocks. Ascomycota. Lecideaceae. This photo was take

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Porpidia contraponenda is a crustose lichen native to Europe, America and Asia. Grows on siliceous rocks. Ascomycota. Lecideaceae. This photo was taken near Chamonix, French Alps.

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Photo credit: © José María Barres Manuel / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: alps, apothecia, ascomycota, chamonix, close, contraponenda, crustose, france, lecideaceae, lichen, porpidia, rock, siliceous, symbiosis, thallus, vertical