Frosted rim-lichen is a type of lichen, which is a symbiotic organism formed from the partnership between a fungus and an algae or cyanobacteria. It typically forms pale patches with a somewhat frosted appearance. Frosted rim-lichen grows on tree bark and rocks in various environments and is known for contributing to ecological balance by participating in nutrient cycles.
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Attributes of Frosted rim-lichen
Cap
Crustose; whitish gray to gray or pale green to greenish white; smooth, epruinose; indistinct margin or arachnoid