- in or on rocks. They can be
classified as
either epilithic (or epipetric) or endolithic;
epilithic lithophytes grow on the
surfaces of rocks,
while endolithic...
-
vegetation Algal community types: Epipelic:
Algae that grow on
sediments Epilithic:
Algae that grow on
rocks Epipsammic:
Algae that grow on (or within) sand...
- from UV light. Most
parrotfish species are herbivores,
feeding mainly on
epilithic algae. A wide
range of
other small organisms are
sometimes eaten, including...
- Brazil, not far from Rio de
Janeiro and São Paulo. It is an
epiphytic and
epilithic species of
Philodendron (growing upon
trees or rock outcroppings). This...
-
Cellana grata is a true limpet, that
feeds on
epilithic biofilm. This
species is
found off the
coast from ****an to Vietnam.
Hylleberg J, &
Kilburn RN...
-
Prize (2022)
Scientific career Fields Marine biology Microplastics Institutions University of
Plymouth Thesis The
Ecology of
Epilithic Microalgae (1996)...
-
Gunnar St.; Jonsson,
Gunnar St. (1992). "Photosynthesis and
Production of
Epilithic Algal Communities in Thingvallavatn". Oikos. 64 (1/2): 222–240. Bibcode:1992Oikos...
- corticolous);
Placocarpus schaereri (crustose/areolate,
epilithic);
Staurothele elenkinii (crustose,
epilithic); and
Wahlenbergiella mucosa (crustose,
epilithic)...
- a
saxicolous lichen.: 159
Crustose lichens that grow on the rock are
epilithic, and
those that grow
immersed inside rock,
growing between the crystals...
-
plants (in a
first stage nitrogen-fixing
lichens and
cyanobacteria then
epilithic higher plants)
become established very
quickly on
basaltic lava, even...
