Brown-eyed Rimed Lichen

Order: Lecanorales

Family: Lacanoraceae

Genus: Lecanora

Species: L. allophana

Identifying Characteristics:

- Crustose: grayish surface with reddish brown disks

- Thallus: Grayish

- Apothecia: large reddish brown disks- 2mm in diameter

Special Adaptations:

- Brown-eyed Rimed Lichen grows on bark, especially poplar and ash trees