Pyrrhospora lichen is a type of lichen that thrives on the bark of deciduous trees. Recognizable by its bright, reddish-brown or orange patches, it serves as an indicator of environmental quality, often flourishing in clean, unpolluted areas. This species contributes to the ecosystem by participating in nutrient cycling and providing habitats for microorganisms.
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