
Rim lichens
Scientific name: Lecanora
Rim lichens
Scientific name: Lecanora


Description

Rim lichens is a diverse and widespread group of crustose lichens known for their distinct circular, rim-like structures on bark or rock surfaces. These lichens typically grow on rocks, tree bark, and occasionally on soil, thriving in a variety of environments from arid regions to temperate forests. Rim lichens plays an important role in nutrient cycling and serves as an indicator of environmental conditions, such as air quality.

Species of Rim lichens


Scientific Classification
