Fungi: Ascomycota: Arthoniomycetes: Arthoniales: Chrysotrichaceae: Chrysothrix xanthina (Vain.) Kalb

Chrysothrix xanthina – gold dust lichen

Synonym: Lepraria xanthina.

Common name: gold dust lichen.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Gold dust lichen Chrysothrix xanthina and some green lichen on tree bark on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2013
Raccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA

Gold dust lichen Chrysothrix xanthina on tree bark on Turkey Creek Trail. Bryan, Texas, January 29, 2019
1701 Gray Stone Dr, Bryan, TX 77807, USA

Golden dust lichen Chrysothrix xanthina with a folious lichen on a tree in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA

Golden dust lichen Chrysothrix xanthina on tree bark in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, February 1, 2019
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA

Gold dust lichen (Chrysothrix xanthina) in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021
Unnamed Road, Cedar Creek, TX 78612, USA

Comments

• Data for this species were obtained from the dataset https://www.gbif.org.

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