Lichens of Belgium, Luxembourg and northern France

Distribution map of Pycnothelia papillaria (Ehrh.) Dufour © by Paul Diederich   Pycnothelia papillaria (Ehrh.) Dufour
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Pycnothelia papillaria – Belgium (Mosan), Soumiée – © 2005 by Jean-Pierre Duvivier

Syn.: Cladonia papillaria (Ehrh.) Hoffm.

Terricolous on sand or humus-rich soil, formerly locally abundant in heathlands, also found once on soil contaminated with heavy metals by a disused mine.

Belgium: Camp.: R (†1890), Brab.: R (1965), Mosan: RR, Ard.: AR (1964), Lorr.: RRR (1976).

Luxembourg: Ard.: R.

France: - .

Lit.: La68: 74, La69: 85, 94, 130, Mü1: 144, Mü2: 196, Ertz & Duvivier (2006: 52-53), Feltgen (1902: 173), Kuborn & Diederich (2008), Vanek (1976).

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