Catillaria lichen is a lichen-forming fungus that thrives on rocks and tree bark in diverse climatic regions. As a member of its fungal family, catillaria lichen exhibits a layered body structure, adapting well to its environment. It plays an ecological role in nutrient cycling and as a habitat for microorganisms.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Catillaria lichen
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Attributes of Catillaria lichen
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
