LICHALP

Carbonicola anthracophila (Nyl.) Bendiksby & Timdal

Syn.: Biatora anthracophila (Nyl.) Hafellner, Hypocenomyce anthracophila (Nyl.) P. James & Gotth. Schneid., Lecidea anthracophila Nyl., Lecidea cladonioides Th. Fr., Lecidea cladonioides Th. Fr. var. albocervina (Räsänen) Zahlbr., Psora cladonioides (Th. Fr.) Elenkin, Psora cladonioides (Th. Fr.) Elenkin var. albocervina Räsänen

Lichenised.

Substrate: lignum

Altitudinal range: from the montane belt (potential vegetation: deciduous forests dominated by Fagus sylvatica and closed coniferous forests with Picea abies) to the subalpine belt (potential vegetation: open, taiga-like forests dominated by Larix decidua and/or Pinus cembra and Rhododendron)

Note: a circumboreal-montane lichen found on charred wood, mostly in upland areas; rare in the Alps, with a few scattered records.