Sticta latifrons is a lichen, not a typical mushroom, part of a family known for their symbiotic relationship between fungus and algae. It thrives on bark and rocks in humid, forested environments. Its leaf-like structures, called lobes, are distinguishing features that help in identification. Sticta latifrons is an essential contributor to the ecosystem, aiding in nutrient cycling and providing habitat for various microorganisms.
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