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Crustose is a
habit of some
types of
algae and
lichens in
which the
organism grows tightly appressed to a substrate,
forming a
biological layer. Crustose...
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Crustose lichens are
lichens that form a
crust which strongly adheres to the
substrate (soil, rock, tree bark, etc.),
making separation from the substrate...
- calicioid, cladoniform,
crustose, filamentous, foliose, fruticose, gelatinous, leprose,
placoidioid and squamulose. Traditionally,
crustose (flat),
foliose (leafy)...
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adhering tightly to a
surface (substrate) like a
thick coat of
paint (
crustose); have a powder-like
appearance (leprose); or
other growth forms. A macrolichen...
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secondary thallus. A
lichen with a two-fold
growth form that
includes both a
crustose, squamulose, or
foliose form and a
fruticose form; the
thallus differentiates...
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larvae often need a
biological cue to
induce settlement such as
specific crustose coralline algae species or
microbial biofilms. High
failure rates afflict...
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coloration of this
amphipod matches the
coloration of the
hermit crab and the
Crustose rhodophycean algae which commonly grows in
their s****.
Specimens of P...
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leaves (foliose lichens);
others cover the
substrate like a
crust (
crustose lichens) (illustration, right),
others such as the
genus Ramalina adopt...
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Minium is a
genus of
thalloid algae. The
thalli take a
crustose form. The only
species currently recognised is
Minium parvum. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M....
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Lecanora layana is a
sorediate species of
crustose lichen. L.
layana was
first described by
American lichenologist James Lendemer in 2015, who
named the...
