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Xanthoparmelia Lichen

Xanthoparmelia

Description:

Lichen growing on a living Christmas Palm.

Habitat:

Widespread, but common along the mid-east US coast. Spotted in the tropical South.

Notes:

A symbiotic combination of fungus and algae.

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2 Comments

1Sarah2
1Sarah2 12 years ago

Thanks!

AnjaliAnantharam
AnjaliAnantharam 12 years ago

Good one..

1Sarah2
Spotted by
1Sarah2

Madeira Beach, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 30, 2011
Submitted on Jul 1, 2011

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