Lichens

Rare Dog Lichen 'Peltgera britannica' confirmed at Davall development site in Kingussie

Species - Lichens

The nationally scarce dog lichen 'Peltigera britannica' that is considered to be surviving at one site within the area controversially proposed for controversial major development.

dog lichen 'Peltigera britannica'
Image may be used by media for reporting on this story. Photo credit must be given: © 2010 Stewart Taylor.

dog lichen 'Peltigera britannica'
Image may be used by media for reporting on this story. Photo credit must be given: © 2010 Stewart Taylor.
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