Caloplaca ignea is a vibrant lichen found in the Teloschistaceae family, distinguished by its bright orange coloration which adds a splash of color to rocky surfaces it typically inhabits. This lichen is known for its resilience and ability to thrive in sun-exposed, arid environments, making it an essential component in its ecosystem for both its aesthetic value and ecological role.
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General Info About Caloplaca ignea
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