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Lichen

Xanthoparmelia sp.

Description:

Which category should this be under: plant, fungi or other?

Habitat:

A garden rock in the shade.

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1 Comment

TaylorRobertson
TaylorRobertson 11 years ago

I would say "other.". It's a lichen which is actually a symbiosis between two different organisms, one fungi and one algae (protist).

auntieanna
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auntieanna

Tomahawk, Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on May 26, 2012
Submitted on May 26, 2012

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