Poplar sunburst lichen is a type of lichen known for its distinctive appearance, characterized by its bright, sunburst pattern. It typically grows on the bark of poplar trees, from which it draws nutrients. This organism is a result of a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and algae, making it unique in its ecology and function within its environment.
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General Info About Poplar sunburst lichen
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Attributes of Poplar sunburst lichen
Spore Print Color
Hyaline to pale brown
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Orange
Species Status
Widely distributed
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Poplar sunburst lichen
Forest, riparian, grassland, disturbed areas
Scientific Classification of Poplar sunburst lichen
