Squamarina gypsacea is part of the lichen family Stereocaulaceae, typically found in gypsum-rich soil environments. It thrives in these calcareous landscapes, contributing to the ecosystem by participating in the mineral cycle and offering habitats for microfauna. Its physical appearance includes crust-like structures that adhere closely to the substrates they colonize.
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General Info About Squamarina gypsacea
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Attributes of Squamarina gypsacea
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
