
Rinodina lichen
Scientific name: Rinodina
Rinodina lichen
Scientific name: Rinodina


Description

Rinodina lichen is a group of lichens commonly found on tree bark, rocks, and soil. These crusty growths form small, circular patches that can be gray, brown, or blackish in color. They have a unique structure with disk-shaped fruiting bodies surrounded by a distinctive rim. Some species in this group are known to tolerate pollution and can be found in urban environments.

Species of Rinodina lichen


Scientific Classification

Phylum
Sac fungi Class
Lecanoromycetes Order
Teloschistales Family
Physciaceae Genus
Rinodina lichen