Abraded camouflage lichen is a distinctive member of the lichen world, typically forming leaf-like structures that adhere to surfaces like tree bark and rocks. It thrives in various habitats, displaying a preference for moist environments. Its unique pattern is reminiscent of military camouflage, with shades ranging from green to brown, providing both a visual allure and an effective adaptation for blending into its surroundings.
Cap Diameter:
5 - 100 mm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
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General Info About Abraded camouflage lichen
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Attributes of Abraded camouflage lichen
Cap Diameter
5 - 100 mm
Cap
5 - 100 mm; rosette-forming, thin; brown to black; free at margins
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Body Color
Brown
Green
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
You can find Abraded camouflage lichen by these plants:
Oaks, Lindens
Species Status
Widespread, throughout the Pacific Northwest
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Abraded camouflage lichen
Smooth-barked trees
Scientific Classification of Abraded camouflage lichen