Sunday 26 April 2015

Ochrolechia parella

A distinctive lichen and just as so under the microscope. The ascus was very thick walled and the spores measure 45-75µm long. The epithecium is C+ red, a useful tip in the field.

Ochrolechia parella

Ochrolechia parella ascus

Ochrolechia parella spore

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