Picture taken on the 14th August 2007 at Querigut, Ariège, France, in a Fagus sylvatica forest, very humid place, among mosses, on siliceous substratem 1.300 m. altitude.
It is a common lichen in Europe in ancient woodland and on mosses.
Thallus from green to dark brown, forming rosettes, forming an small patch. Very numerous apothecia, up to 2,5 mm diameter, disc orange red to almost black.