A species of Shield lichens, Also known as Shield lichen
White eyelash lichen is characterized by its striking white fringes that resemble eyelashes, giving it a distinct appearance. This species typically grows on tree bark in well-lit, airy forests. Known for its hearty adaptability, it thrives in various climates which contributes to its widespread presence. White eyelash lichen plays an ecological role in recycling nutrients as it breaks down organic material.
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