Lecidella lichen is a distinctive type of lichen. As a member of the Lecanoraceae family, lecidella lichen embodies a fusion of fungus and algae, living in symbiosis. This organism commonly presents as leaf-like structures that adhere to various surfaces such as rocks or tree bark, displaying a palette of grays or subtle browns.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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General Info About Lecidella lichen
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Attributes of Lecidella lichen
Cap
Up to 0.5-1 mm thick; crustose, thin or thick; bluish black to black; smooth
Spore Print Color
Colourless
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Yellow
Orange
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.