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Caloplaca verruculifera

 THE RACE ROCKS TAXONOMY
Domain Eukarya
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus Caloplaca
Species verruculifera
Common Name: Orange Lichen
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caloplaca lichen The smooth orange crustose lichen is probably the Caloplaca rosei

See also this file on other Caloplaca species.
Thanks for assistance in identification to Dr. Irwin Brodo a world renowned lichenologist and the author of the Lichens of North America. He is now retired from the museum in Ottawa.
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This file is provided as part of a collaborative effort by the students, faculty and volunteers of Lester B. Pearson College
Date:
2008		 PC Yr
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