Beard lichen belongs to a group of lichens resembling scruffy, tangled hair draping from tree branches. It primarily grows in clean, moist environments, hinting at good air quality due to its sensitivity to air pollution. Its long, filamentous structure is often greenish-white and commonly found in forested and mountainous regions.
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General Info About Beard lichen
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