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Lecanora campestris subsp. campestris (a lichen)

image: Lecanora campestris subsp. campestris (a lichen), Gosport, 31st January 2006
The entire lichen body

image: Lecanora campestris subsp. campestris (a lichen), Gosport, 31st January 2006
Close up of the central area

Photos: Gosport, 31st January 2006.

This was growing on concrete; the apothecia (brown and white fruiting portions in the central area), are often referred to as 'jam tarts' - for obvious reasons.

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