Thursday, January 15, 2009
Elegant Sunburst Lichen, Xanthoria elegans
This colorful lichen was growing on a dead branch in a Maple tree, when a gust of wind broke the branch and sent it to the ground. There are several Sunburst Lichen communities on the branch - all about 1/4" in diameter but each one with a slightly different color.
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