Corticolous, mainly on the smooth bark of Carpinus and Corylus, often on young trunks, well-developed even at a low luminosity.

Belgium: Brab.: RR, Mosan: AR, Ard.: AC, Lorr.: AC.

Luxembourg: Ard.: AC, Lorr.: AC.

France: Boul.: AR, Pic.: AR, Lorr.: R.

Lit.: Boul.: 69, Di: 107, NL84: 14.

Most specimens belong to Graphis pulverulenta (Pers.) Ach. The detailed distribution of G. scripta s.str. in the checklist area still has to be established. The distribution map shows the distribution of G. scripta s.lat.