You can see three different lichen growth forms: foliose (the flaky, leafy one), fruticose (the one branching out in plant-like tufts), and crustose (a really flat coating on the surface of the bark, especially in the second photo).
Richmond Nature Pics -- Flora and Fauna I have found in Richmond Area Parks!
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Lichen Diversity
You can see three different lichen growth forms: foliose (the flaky, leafy one), fruticose (the one branching out in plant-like tufts), and crustose (a really flat coating on the surface of the bark, especially in the second photo).
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