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Caperat lichen

Flavoparmelia caperata

Description:

Flavoparmelia caperata

Habitat:

Tree bark, between 3 and 4 feet above ground level.

Notes:

Lichen is a composite organism consisting of a fungus (the mycobiont) and a photosynthetic partner (the photobiont or phycobiont) growing together in a symbiotic relationship.

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1 Comment

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Very beautiful colors....

DavidMroczkowski
Spotted by
DavidMroczkowski

Michigan, USA

Spotted on May 25, 2014
Submitted on May 28, 2014

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