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Ochrolechia tartarea
Origin: Saint André en Vivarais
Ardèche - France - Altitude: 1000m
This crustose lichen has long been used as a purple dye for wool, under the name “Parelle d'Auvergne”.
Photo credit: Hervé Cochini
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Origin: Saint André en Vivarais
Ardèche - France - Altitude: 1000m
This crustose lichen has long been used as a purple dye for wool, under the name “Parelle d'Auvergne”.
Photo credit: Hervé Cochini