Ramalina sp.
European Ramalina species often grow on coastal seashore rocks. Their habitus is bushy, tufted branched with clay or ivory colours.
The specimen found near Ecce Homo monastery grew on a rock in Andean mountainside at a height of aprox. 2.180 msnm.
It´s habitus with rounded Thalli distinguishes from Ramalina siliquosa that has a more band-shaped thallus.
Collection Data
The specimen has been collected near Ecce Homo Monastery (near Villa de Leyva - Boyaca / Colombia) on an rock situated aprox 200-250 meter North of the Monastery near a cross at a height of aprox. 2.250 msnm at 5°40´48 N 73°35´43 W.
The finding site is coincident with the origin of the CID Institute Ecce Homo Ammonite Fossils exposed parallely in this digital museum collection.
Andean Cordillera Oriental, Boyaca Department / Colombia
The landscape of the finding site appears nowadays - 35 years later - strongly changed
The specimen has been collected in July - September of 1985
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