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1 0 Green algae

Green algae

by PaglaJogaiMississippi, USA

Fresh water algal bloom.

0 0 Red tide

Red tide

Mossel Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

The algal bloom may also deplete oxygen in ...

0 0 Sea Lettuce

Sea Lettuce

by SukanyaDattaSouthern Province, Sri Lanka

Green crumbled algal ribbons.

0 0 Algal Fungi (Bread Mold)

Algal Fungi (Bread Mold)

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Bread mold. A common mold that is a source of cortisone and other medications. ...

1 1 Red Algal

Red Algal

by XinxinPort Townsend, Washington, USA

anchored to a pebble, washed on shore, quite thick in its laminar

1 0 Reindeer Lichen

Reindeer Lichen

by Greg Shchepanek

In tufted mats, greyish white to cream, with patches of usually inconspicuous ...

0 0 Foliose Lichen

Foliose Lichen

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

Foliose (leafy) A sandwich of fungal layer with

0 0 Petunia

Petunia

by Xinxin河北 (Hebei), Paracel Islands

Fuschia coloured Petunia amongst a purple population near a stream with

3 3 Lumpy Bracket

Lumpy Bracket

by LuisStevensSan Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

or white, but may be greenish in older specimens due to

1 0 Painted Comber

Painted Comber

by matthew.borg85Malta, Malta

and algal or seagrass overgrown ...

0 3 Whitewash Lichen (crustose)

Whitewash Lichen (crustose)

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

a few algal cells are surrounded by a ...

0 0 Foliose Lichen

Foliose Lichen

by SukanyaDattaHimachal Pradesh, India

Lichen is a composite organism; it comprises an

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by mauna KunzahNYC, New York, USA

Brittle, dry saprobic fungus with fine rings. May be parasitized by green

0 0 Lumpy bracket

Lumpy bracket

by kunzahNYC, New York, USA

White and ivory bracket fungi with algal ...

2 2 Lumpy Bracket

Lumpy Bracket

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

may be greenish in older specimens due to

6 4 Zygnematales algae (dry)

Zygnematales algae (dry)

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

an important component of the algal scum ...

1 0 Cladonia rangiformis

Cladonia rangiformis

by arlandaAlcobendas, Madrid, Spain

, surface of podetia appearing speckled, with groups of green

0 0 Boland rocksitter

Boland rocksitter

by rautenbachfStellenbosch Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

rocks covered with lichens. The larva feeds on the

2 2 Lungwort

Lungwort

by CindyBinghamKeiserAlaska, USA

of an ascomycete fungus and a green algal ...

1 0 Lumpy bracket

Lumpy bracket

by Suzanne MonkMississippi, USA

green color is algal growth, not part of ...

1 0 Net-marked parmelia

Net-marked parmelia

by Brian38Washington, USA

common lichens. It harbours a unicellular Trebouxia green

1 0 Shield lichen

Shield lichen

by Brian38Washington, USA

common lichens. It harbours a unicellular Trebouxia green

1 0 Shield lichen

Shield lichen

by Brian38Federal Way, Washington, USA

common lichens. It harbours a unicellular Trebouxia green

6 0 Brown-eyed Wolf Lichen

Brown-eyed Wolf Lichen

by Brian38Washington, USA

sexually and produces spores - then the new generation has to find its

1 2 Lumpy Bracket

Lumpy Bracket

by JohnPaoloFaustinoIsabela, Philippines

greenish in older specimens due to algal ...

4 2 Black Turnstone

Black Turnstone

by DonnaPomeroySan Mateo, California, USA

Winter plumage of Black Turnstone, a medium-sized shorebird of the rocky coast.

5 2 Porcupine fish

Porcupine fish

by Marta RubioTexeiraDumaguete, Siquijor, Philippines

Max length : 30.0 cm. Adults brown to grey with blotches and clusters of black ...

4 2 Aggregating Anemones

Aggregating Anemones

by misako.hillCalifornia, USA

cnidarian-algal symbioses. Wikipedia

0 0 Orange Lichen

Orange Lichen

by LeubaMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A pretty patch of foliose Lichen looking like a minute cluster of water cress. ...

0 0 Salema

Salema

by matthew.borg85Malta, Malta

Recognisable by the golden stripes that run down the length of its body. It is ...

1 0 Fruticose Lichen

Fruticose Lichen

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

Round branches with its fungal layer outside, its

3 0 Gag grouper

Gag grouper

by mary.gallo.mBaltimore, Maryland, USA

a major “red tide” event (an algal bloom ...

0 2 Lungwort lichen

Lungwort lichen

by pamsaiWest Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Lobaria pulmonaria is a large epiphytic lichen consisting of an ascomycete ...

3 2 Purplish Stereum

Purplish Stereum

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

attachment to wood was woody and bluish green with

0 0 Blue green algae/cyanobacteria

Blue green algae/cyanobacteria

by HayleyNasmanPortland, Oregon, USA

Tiny cocci in loosely spherical/globular arrangement. Colonies extremely ...

2 2 Lumpy bracket

Lumpy bracket

by Brian38Federal Way, Washington, USA

greenish in older specimens due to algal ...

1 0 Lumpy bracket

Lumpy bracket

by Brian38Snoqualmie, Washington, USA

greenish in older specimens due to algal ...

1 0 Brown-eyed wolf lichen

Brown-eyed wolf lichen

by Brian38Washington, USA

sexually and produces spores - then the new generation has to find its

1 0 Hammered Shield Lichen

Hammered Shield Lichen

by Brian38Washington, USA

A light green to grey lichen that is flat and lobed. Generally fans out from ...

1 0 Queen Conch

Queen Conch

by LivanEscuderoMiami, Florida, USA

A juvenile near shore, largest of about 3 or 4 I saw during this particular ...

0 3 Dotted Periwinkle

Dotted Periwinkle

by mauna KunzahHawaii, USA

marine snails can reach an inch in length. It grazes upon

6 2 Lungwort lichen

Lungwort lichen

by Brian38Washington, USA

epiphytic lichen consisting of an ascomycete fungus and a green

9 6 Red euglena

Red euglena

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

Euglenoids are solitary cells that have characteristics of both animals ...

5 0 Woody fungus with minute spines

Woody fungus with minute spines

by Leuba RidgwayAda, Victoria, Australia

algal or mossy covering making them ...

0 0 Violet Polypore (Early growth form)

Violet Polypore (Early growth form)

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

common decay fungi in the U.S. Th e sporocarps are often covered with green ...

3 0 Common orange lichen

Common orange lichen

by Benno IboldAlpen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

either the fungus or alga growing separately. The fungus surrounds the

0 0 Aggregating anemone

Aggregating anemone

by Ava T-BSan Diego, California, USA

In the first picture on the bottom left corner you can see the anemone open ...

3 0 Blue Blubber Jellyfish

Blue Blubber Jellyfish

by RachaelB3016, Victoria, Australia

relationship with algal plant cells that ...

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