Lichens of North Carolina

Scientific Name:	Common Name:		Family (Alpha):

NC Records
Teloschistaceae Members:
Caloplaca pellodella (Nyl.) Hasse - Olive Firedot Lichen

Squamulose thallus. Image by Gary Perlmutter

Apothecial section in water. Image by Gary Perlmutter

Apothecial section in K. Image by Gary Perlmutter

Taxonomy

Family: Teloschistaceae

Identification

Online Photographs: Lichen Portal GBIF-Global Distribution

Distribution in North Carolina

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County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.

Habitats and Life History

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Status in North Carolina

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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G3G5

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Photo Gallery for Caloplaca pellodella - Olive Firedot Lichen
	Recorded by: Scott LaGreca, Gary Perlmutter & Mike Papay Chatham Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Scott LaGreca, Gary Perlmutter & Mike Papay Chatham Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Scott LaGreca, Gary Perlmutter & Mike Papay Chatham Co. Comment:

Photo Gallery for Caloplaca pellodella - Olive Firedot Lichen