Crumpled rag lichen is a leafy lichen with a distinct, often wrinkled appearance, resembling crumpled fabric. This lichen prefers growing on tree bark in cool, damp forests. It plays a role in breaking down organic material, contributing to the ecosystem by recycling nutrients. Crumpled rag lichen is known for its resilience and ability to withstand tough environmental conditions.
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General Info About Crumpled rag lichen
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Attributes of Crumpled rag lichen
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Leaf-like; soft bluish gray when wet and pliable; strongly wrinkled and pitted; marginal pycnidia
