Bowl lichen
Scientific name: Psoroma
Bowl lichen
Scientific name: Psoroma
Description
Bowl lichen is a group of lichens commonly found on bark, moss, and rocks. They are known for their distinct lobed structures and vibrant colors, ranging from green to brown. Many species in this group have a unique ability to fix nitrogen, contributing to nutrient cycling in their ecosystems. Bowl lichen lichens are often used as indicators of air quality and forest health.