Eggyolk lichen is a distinctive lichen with bright, yolk-like coloring, commonly found on exposed, sunny rocks and tree bark. It forms small rosettes and is crucial for the ecosystem, contributing to natural processes like nutrient cycling and soil formation. Its vibrant color makes it easily recognizable even by beginner enthusiasts.
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General Info About Eggyolk lichen
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Attributes of Eggyolk lichen
Spore Print Color
Hyaline
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Orange
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Eggyolk lichen
Forest, rocky, desert, grassland, cliff, riparian, brush, disturbed areas
