#microlichens

Several tiny white pinheads of Sclerophora peronella (aka frosted glass-whiskers) lichen in the heartwood of a red maple.

Many tiny white/pinkish pinheads of Sclerophora peronella (aka frosted glass-whiskers) lichen in the heartwood of a red maple.

More tiny white pinheads of Sclerophora peronella (aka frosted glass-whiskers) lichen in the heartwood of a red maple.

Frosted glass cheers! #calicioids #microlichens

Dozens of tiny stubble lichen on old tree roots. Pointer finger in background for scale is three times as wide as the root.

roots and moss hang from an old tipped up tree

'tis tip-up time! I looked so hard for these stubbles for a year or two...and now I'm finding them everywhere. #calicioids #microlichens