Orange Maritime Lichen

Panning shot of Caloplaca lichen on rocks in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

  • Image ID 56173263
  • Production Year 2022
  • Length 00:00:08
  • Production Company JHPVisuals
  • Resolution
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

Orange sea lichen (Caloplaca marina) is an encrusting yellow-orange to bright orange lichen widely distributed around the British Isles. A strictly maritime species, it is common on hard rocks from just above high water level.


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