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Copyright: Tairi Tappo (uduputuk) Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Silver Note Writer [C: 28 W: 24 N: 42] (226)
Genre: Fungi
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2006-12
Categories: Lichens
Exposure: f/2.8, 1/200 seconds
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2006-12-07 8:57
Viewed: 921
Points: 2
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
You can see two different lichen species here.

1.
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Ascomycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Hypogymnia
Species: Hypogymnia physodes (English name: tube lichen, heather-rags; Estonian name: harilik hallsamblik)
detailed info

2.
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Ascomycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Evernia
Species: Evernia prunastri (English name: oakmoss; Estonian name: kollane lõhnasamblik)

This species is harvested commercially in south-central Europe, and then sent to France where it is used in the manufacture of fine perfumes. (more here and here)

Both species are common in Estonia.
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To methos: Hello,uduputuk 1 12-07 14:24
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Good pic.
Nice details, good colors.
Extremely useful note.
Good job!

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