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Parmelia meiophora
Parmelia meiophora is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Described from collections made in Yunnan, China in 1889, this lichen is known only from high-elevation cloud forests in southwestern China, where it grows on tree bark at elevations of roughly 3,000–4,000 metres. The species forms loosely attached, greenish-grey rosette-shaped growths 8–15 cm across, characterized by a shiny surface covered with numerous tiny projections (isidia) and very small pale pores. It is distinguished by...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 977444.