Epiphytic lichens growing on hazel branch in old growth woodland in Western Scotland

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Prolific growth of lichens belonging to the lobarion community covering the bark of a hazel. Typical of old growth woodlands in the far west and north-west of Britain.

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Size: 5121px × 3412px
Location: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Photo credit: © David Whitaker / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: crocata, lichen, lichens, lobaria, lobarion, lung, lungwort, oak, pseudocyphellaria, pulmonaria, specklebelly, yellow