Trapeliopsis lichen is a unique lichenized fungus known for its ability to form symbiotic relationships with algae. It thrives in varied environments, often spotted in rocky or bark-covered areas. The species displays a crust-like appearance and can exhibit a range of colors, adapting to various habitats to gain the nutrients and sunlight necessary for survival.
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Common Questions
General Info About Trapeliopsis lichen
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Attributes of Trapeliopsis lichen
Cap
To 15 cm maximum; minutely granular; grey-greenish, greenish with large orange patches; covered with globose soralia
Body Color
Green
Gray
White
Orange
You can find Trapeliopsis lichen by these plants:
Species Status
Uncommon
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Trapeliopsis lichen
In old woods and heaths on wet peat, mosses, rotting wood and plant debris
