Gomphillaceae
Scientific name: Gomphillaceae
Gomphillaceae
Scientific name: Gomphillaceae
Description
Gomphillaceae is a family of lichens found worldwide, often growing on tree bark or mossy rocks. They form small, crust-like structures that can be various colors. Some species in this family have unique fruiting bodies resembling tiny pins or nails sticking out from their surface. These lichens play important roles in their ecosystems, contributing to biodiversity and nutrient cycling.