Shell lichen is a type of lichen that primarily grows on the bark of trees. It is known for its small, shell-like appearance. Shell lichen contributes to the ecosystem by participating in the nutrient cycle and providing habitat for various microorganisms. It thrives in diverse climates but prefers environments with clean air, indicating its sensitivity to air pollution.
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General Info About Shell lichen
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