Trapelia coarctata belongs to a family known for crust-like growths on rock and soil surfaces. Notable for its gray to brown color and cracked appearance, trapelia coarctata is important in natural environments as it helps break down rocks, contributing to soil formation. It typically thrives in cool, temperate regions.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
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Attributes of Trapelia coarctata
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Body Color
Brown
Black
Red
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.