Shell lichen primarily grows on tree bark and exposed wood surfaces, thriving in environments where such substrates are present. Its appearance can blend smoothly with the bark, often making it inconspicuous to the casual observer. Shell lichen contributes to the ecosystem by participating in the decomposition process and supporting habitat complexity.
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Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Shell lichen
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