Schaerer's disc lichen is a type of lichen known for its resilience and adaptability to different environments, often found on exposed rock surfaces. It features a distinctive grey to brown thallus with darker apothecia, which are small, disk-like reproductive structures. This lichen is notable for contributing to the ecosystem by participating in the natural process of rock breakdown.
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General Info About Schaerer's disc lichen
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Attributes of Schaerer's disc lichen
You can find Schaerer's disc lichen by these plants:
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Scientific Classification of Schaerer's disc lichen