Sphaerophorus (Coral lichens)

EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/may/22/#incident-1046901">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 2700 Block of FOURTH ST 1:40 p.m.
OUTAGE: Power Outage in Capetown; 97 Customers Affected 1:32 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/may/22/#incident-1046898">DISTURBANCE &#8212; 1500 Block of FOURTH ST 1:26 p.m.
CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 N and Giuntoli Ln Offramp 1:26 p.m.
CHP: Traffic Hazard at 30 W Coast Dr 1:22 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/may/22/#incident-1046894">EUREKA MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION &#8212; FIRST ST/T ST 1:19 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/may/22/#incident-1046891">FOLLOW UP &#8212; 2100 Block of ALBEE ST 1:11 p.m.

Sphaerophorus venerabilis. Photo: (c) Ken Kellman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Sphaerophorus a genus of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales.

Species: Sphaerophorus tuckermanii (Tuckerman’s coral lichen)

Species: Sphaerophorus venerabilis (Ancient coral lichen)