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Hypotrachyna lichen

Scientific name: Hypotrachyna

Hypotrachyna lichen

Scientific name: Hypotrachyna

Photo By Liam O'Brien , used under CC-BY-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

Hypotrachyna lichen is a group of lichens known for their impressive tolerance to pollution, making them excellent bioindicators. These lichens often exhibit beautiful foliose (leaf-like) structures and can be found in diverse habitats ranging from tropical to temperate regions. Some species of hypotrachyna lichen have a unique ability to absorb and store nutrients from the air, showcasing their remarkable adaptability and resilience in varied environmental conditions.

Species of Hypotrachyna lichen

Hypotrachyna endochlora

Green loop lichen

Hypotrachyna lichen

Hypotrachyna taylorensis

Powdered loop lichen

Photo By Liam O'Brien , used under CC-BY-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

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