Pilocarpaceae Micarea doliiformis (Lecidea doliiformis) Growth type crustose Chemical results negative Local distribution on dry, rough, acidic bark or exposed wood BLS conservation evaluation: LC NS Finely granular, grey-green or whitish-grey granular thallus often forming a thick crust. Pycnidia abundant, greyish-brown and usually with thin white pruina. Apothecia are less frequent, convex or sub-globose, pinkish-brown with white pruina. Spores(7-)8-11 x 2.7-3.7 µm. Micrographs below showing spores and conidia.

Micrographs



Micarea doliiformis
On conifers. Branksome Chine, Dorset. July 2012. Pycnidial form Upton Heath, February 2025