Multicolored dot lichen is a unique lichen that particularly thrives on bark, across various trees. Distinguished by its vivid coloration and dot-like fruiting bodies, multicolored dot lichen is an intriguing organism contributing to forest ecosystems by participating in nutrient cycling and providing habitat for small creatures.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
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General Info About Multicolored dot lichen
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Attributes of Multicolored dot lichen
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Body Color
Brown
Black
Yellow
Red
Gray
White
Pink
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
You can find Multicolored dot lichen by these plants:
Oaks, Pines
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Multicolored dot lichen
Edge of roadcut
Scientific Classification of Multicolored dot lichen