| Family Teloschistaceae |   |
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| The teloschistes are fruticose lichens but the closely related Xanthoria are foliose lichens. In common with the Teloschistaceae family many are bright yellow, red or orange. |   |
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| - Teloschister - Xanthoria | ||
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| Species: Teloschistea chrysophthalmus Growing on fruit tree. |  |
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| Found: Urban Fruit tree Substrate: Tree bark. | Width: 10 mm | ||
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| Species: Xanthoria parietina Growing on a plum tree |
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| Found: Urban Fruit tree Substrate: Tree Bark | Diameter: 15 mm | ||
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| Species: Xanthoria ligulata Common on coastal rocks. |
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Coastal rocks Substrate: Basalt rock |
Diameter: 60 mm | ||
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| Species: Xanthoria sp. Xanthoria sp. become greener depending on there exsposure to light. This one may not be in it's right family. |  |
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| Found: Grave yard Substrate: Dressed Stone | Diameter: 100 mm | ||
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