The rosette bearing of Pleurosticta acetabulum can reach up to 25 cm in diameter. The thallus top is dry green to greenish brown to brownish green, moist olive green colored. The underside is blackish and has a brighter strip on the edge, where scattered rhizins sit. Sorale or Isidien are missing. Fruit bodies (apothecaries), however, are common, reach up to 1 cm in diameter and are characterized by a brown disc with a bright, notched edge.
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General Info About Pleurosticta acetabulum
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Attributes of Pleurosticta acetabulum
Spore Print Color
White
Body Color
Black
Green
Gray
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Pleurosticta acetabulum by these plants:
Ashes, Lindens, Sycamore
Species Status
Common and widespread
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Habitat of Pleurosticta acetabulum
Tree bark
Scientific Classification of Pleurosticta acetabulum