Occult jelly lichen is a type of lichen that thrives in moist, shaded areas. It forms a gelatinous, dark structure, usually clinging to rocks or bark. This species synthesizes nutrients through a symbiotic relationship between algae and fungus, which offers ecological benefits, such as contributing to ecosystem stability and enabling nutrient cycling.
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