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Chiseled sunken disk lichen

Fungi: Ascomycota: Lecanoromycetes: Pertusariales: Megasporaceae: Circinaria contorta (Hoffm.) A.Nordin, Savić & Tibell

Circinaria contorta – chiseled sunken disk lichen

Synonyms: Aspicilia calcarea, Aspicilia cinerea, Aspicilia contorta, Aspicilia hoffmannii, Lecanora calcarea, Lecanora cinerea, Lecanora contorta, Lecanora hoffmannii, Lichen calcareus, Lichen contortus, Lichen hoffmannii, Pachyospora calcarea, Pachyospora hoffmannii, Parmelia calcarea, Parmelia contorta, Urceolaria calcarea, Urceolaria contorta, Urceolaria hoffmannii, Verrucaria contorta, Zeora calcarea.

Common name: chiseled sunken disk lichen.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) on limestone near the river in Pedernales Falls State Park. Johnson City, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-01-11.htm">January 11, 2019</A>
LinkChiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) on limestone near the river in Pedernales Falls State Park. Johnson City, Texas, January 11, 2019
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, Johnson City, TX 78636, USA
Chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-01-25.htm">January 25, 2019</A>
LinkChiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) on sandstone outcrops in an oak and red cedar forest at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, January 25, 2019
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) on remains of concrete bordering in Old Independence Cemetery near Independence. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-02-10.htm">February 10, 2019</A>
LinkChiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) on remains of concrete bordering in Old Independence Cemetery near Independence. Texas, February 10, 2019
Location on maps8675 Coles Rd, Brenham, TX 77833, USA
Close up of chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) on remains of concrete bordering in Old Independence Cemetery near Independence. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-02-10.htm">February 10, 2019</A>
LinkClose up of chiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) on remains of concrete bordering in Old Independence Cemetery near Independence. Texas, February 10, 2019
Location on maps8675 Coles Rd, Brenham, TX 77833, USA
Chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) on concrete remains near the columns in Old Bailor park. Independence, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-02-27.htm">February 27, 2019</A>
LinkChiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) on concrete remains near the columns in Old Bailor park. Independence, Texas, February 27, 2019
Spreading chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) on concrete remains near the columns in Old Bailor park. Independence, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-02-27.htm">February 27, 2019</A>
LinkSpreading chiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) on concrete remains near the columns in Old Bailor park. Independence, Texas, February 27, 2019
Chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) together with some powdery lichen on concrete remains near the columns in Old Bailor park. Independence, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-02-27.htm">February 27, 2019</A>
LinkChiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) together with some powdery lichen on concrete remains near the columns in Old Bailor park. Independence, Texas, February 27, 2019
Chiseled sunken disk lichen (<B>Circinaria contorta</B>, Aspicilia contorta) on remains of a concrete foundation at the base of stone pillars in Old Baylor Park. Independence, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-03-02.htm">March 2, 2020</A>
LinkChiseled sunken disk lichen (Circinaria contorta, Aspicilia contorta) on remains of a concrete foundation at the base of stone pillars in Old Baylor Park. Independence, Texas, March 2, 2020
Location on maps8355 Old Baylor College Rd, Brenham, TX 77833, USA

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