LICHALP

Lecidea fuliginosa Taylor

Syn.: Biatora conglomerata A. Massal., Biatora fuliginosa (Taylor) Fr., Lecidea confusa Nyl., Psora confusa (Nyl.) Maheu & A. Gillet, Psora conglomerata (A. Massal.) Körb., Psora fuliginosa (Taylor) Stein, Psora koerberi A. Massal., Toninia confusa (Nyl.) Boistel

Lichenised.

Substrate: siliceous rocks

Altitudinal range: from the submediterranean/colline belt (potential vegetation: mixed deciduous forests dominated by Quercus and Carpinus) to the subalpine belt (potential vegetation: open, taiga-like forests dominated by Larix decidua and/or Pinus cembra and Rhododendron)

Note: in small fissures of hard siliceous rocks in open, but wind-protected situations, mostly in upland areas. Most probably not a Lecidea s.str.