Sarea lichen is a small and striking fungus that prefers growing on dead wood, particularly on moss-covered logs. It has a unique appearance, often featuring red or orange fruiting bodies with a crust-like texture. Interested in both sunlight and moist environments, sarea lichen thrives in forested ecosystems, contributing to the decomposition of woody debris.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Sarea lichen
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Attributes of Sarea lichen
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.