LICHALP

Physcia magnussonii Frey

Syn.: Physcia aipolia (Ehrh. ex Humb.) Fürnr. var. subincisa (Th. Fr.) Lynge, Physcia caesia (Hoffm.) Fürnr. var. albinea Anzi, Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl. var. subincisa Th. Fr.

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: on steeply inclined surfaces of base-rich siliceous rocks, often starting its development in fissures of the rock.