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"Tonight I worked on this #lichen and come to conflicting results.  The medulla is K- (while cortex is K+-ish, better appreciated under UV) indicating Physcia stellaris. The thallus white, faintly maculate which would better fit P. aipolia.

Would appreciate any feedback!"
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