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Species of Rocky Shores
Species of Sediment Shores


Verrucaria mucosa

Verrucaria mucosa

Thallus dark green to olive and smooth and oily, not cracked. Perithecia (spherical fruiting bodies) tiny and immersed in thallus but becoming more prominent when dry. Forms large dark green patches in middle shore down to MLWN.


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