Parmelia submontana is a type of lichen found mainly on tree bark and rocks in higher altitude forests. It is recognized by its leafy, often greenish-grey body, which helps it absorb water and nutrients directly from the atmosphere. This species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by contributing to the nutrient cycle and providing habitat for various microorganisms.
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General Info About Parmelia submontana
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Attributes of Parmelia submontana
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.