Flavocetraria minuscula #

Taxon #

Flavocetraria minuscula

Organization #

Rag-Like Parmelioids

Identification #

Lobes which are much smaller and less robust in general than those of Flavocetraria cucullata. In F. minuscula the very tips of the lobes are curled downward rather than outward as in F. cucullata.

Substrate #

Terricolous, bryocolous

Chemical Tests #

K-, C-, KC-, Pd-

Notes #

A data deficient species with only a few records although appearing widespread in the state. Possibly ampi-Beringian (CLH, Spribille et al. 2023)

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