Growing in a hole in the shaded area at the base of the cliffs - possibly a squirrel hole - appx 4-6 inches into the earth.
??? Purple color on bark and Cladonia. From what?
@csyampae I would have thought this in the world of C. gracilis if not for the lateral perforations of the thallus. Any thoughts? Under heath at 700m
On granitic rock. Sampled. same as proximal observation?