Thelidium lichen typically grows on calcareous rocks in temperate regions. It forms small, grayish to black patches that are hard to spot. This lichen is notable for its ability to endure harsh, dry conditions and contributes to the breakdown of rocks into soil, playing a crucial role in the ecosystem by facilitating habitat formation for other species.
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