#Gallowayella galericulata is a species of #corticolous and #lignicolous (bark- and wood-dwelling) #lichen in the family #Teloschistaceae. This species has small, orange, #foliose (leafy), loosely adnate #thalli that form either compact #colonies or spread extensively.

Found this stunning Bark Disk Lichen (Lecidella euphorea) colonizing a giant >200-year old maple in an old-growth mixed forest in #Ontario #corticolous #Lichen #beauty #NaturePhotography