LICHALP

Psoronactis dilleniana (Ach.) Ertz & Tehler

Syn.: Lecanactis dilleniana (Ach.) Körb., Lichen dillenianus Ach.

Lichenised.

Substrate: siliceous rocks

Altitudinal range: from the submediterranean/colline belt (potential vegetation: mixed deciduous forests dominated by Quercus and Carpinus) to the alpine belt (potential vegetation: treeless Alpine grasslands and tundras, to the lower limit of perennial snow and the equilibrium line of glaciers)

Note: on hard crystalline rocks beneath underhangs and in crevices which are seldom wetted by rain, mostly in upland areas.