Glaucomaria carpinea is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It is a widely distributed species.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Rim lichen being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Lecanora caesiorubella
- Lecanora chlarotera
- Pertusaria pustulata
- Ochrolechia africana
- Lecanora protervula
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Lecanoromycetes
- Order
- Lecanorales
- Family
- Lecanoraceae
- Genus
- Glaucomaria
- Species
- Glaucomaria carpinea
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