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Common Script Lichen

Scientific Name: Graphis scripta (L.) Ach.

Common Name: Common Script Lichen

Certainty: positive (notes)

Location: Southern Appalachians; Smokies; CabinCove

Date: 20060630

 

The reddish coloration seem to be a fairly common phenomenon -- is it some sort of mold or parasite??

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Uploaded on August 8, 2007
Taken on August 7, 2007