Blushing Scale
Ellura
Black Jelly Lichen
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Black Jelly Lichen (Enchylium sp)Class: Fungi (Fungi) - Sac Fungi (Ascomycota) - Lichenised Fungi (Lecanoromycetes)
Order: Lichens (Peltigerales)
Family: Lichen (Collemataceae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Black Jelly Lichen (Enchylium sp)
This Photo:     Patch

Thank you Sofia Zvolanek for identifying and Teresa Van Der Heul for helping with the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere

Copyright © 2016-2025 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 31-Aug-2016
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.