Cartilage lichen
A species of Strap lichens Scientific name : Ramalina celastri Genus : Strap lichens
Cartilage lichen, A species of Strap lichens
Scientific name: Ramalina celastri
Genus: Strap lichens
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Description
Fructicose lichen cartilage lichen showcases an extraordinary ability to thrive in various habitats, from arid deserts to moist woodlands. Unique to cartilage lichen, it has a symbiotic relationship with both fungi and algae, with each benefiting the other. Intriguingly, cartilage lichen can capture atmospheric nutrients, even in the most nutrient-poor environments.
Colors
Green
Habitat
Tropical humid forests
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Habitat
Tropical humid forests
Growth Form
Mycorrhizal
Sporocarp Height
3 cm
Endangered Species
No
Species Status
Common
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Sac fungi Class
Lecanoromycetes Order
Lecanorales Family
Ramalinaceae Genus
Strap lichens Species
Cartilage lichen