Emery rock tripe is a fascinating type of lichen, a combination of algae and fungi, which forms significant contributions to natural ecosystems. It tends to grow on rocks and features a unique leathery texture. Emery rock tripe is particularly known for its ability to withstand extreme conditions, including severe dryness and intense sun exposure, showcasing a remarkable resilience in harsh environments.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 5 cm
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Emery rock tripe
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Attributes of Emery rock tripe
Cap Diameter
1 - 5 cm
Cap
1 - 5 cm; flattish leaf-like; lower surface is light gray to light brown; smooth with some lobes