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Foliose Lichen

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Lichen is a composite organism; it comprises an algal (or cyanobacterial) and a fungal species.

Habitat:

Tirthan Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India...lots of trees and rocks here had this kind of lichens growing on them.

Reference Links:

Lichen - Wikipedia

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