- A
fruticose lichen is a form of
lichen fungi that is
characterized by a coral-like
shrubby or
bushy growth structure. It is
formed from a
symbiotic relationship...
- filamentous, foliose,
fruticose, gelatinous, leprose,
placodioid and squamulose. Traditionally,
crustose (flat),
foliose (leafy) and
fruticose (shrubby) are considered...
- plant-like, but are not plants. They may have tiny,
leafless branches (
fruticose); flat leaf-like
structures (foliose); grow crust-like,
adhering tightly...
- the
British soldiers lichen or the
British soldiers cup lichen, is a
fruticose, cup
lichen belonging to the
family Cladoniaceae. The
species was first...
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Usnea is a
genus of
fruticose lichens in the
large family Parmeliaceae. The genus,
which currently contains roughly 130 species, was
established by Michel...
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Having a
tight attachment to a surface.
adventive branching Referring to
fruticose lichens, a
branching pattern that is
unusual or abnormal, like that which...
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lichen (cf. Sw. renlav) or grey
reindeer lichen, is a light-coloured
fruticose, cup
lichen species in the
family Cladoniaceae. It
grows in both hot and...
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Usnea filipendula, the
fishbone beard lichen, is a pale gray-green
fruticose lichen with a
pendant growth form,
growing in up to 20 cm many-branching...
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Usnea strigosa,
commonly known as
bushy beard lichen, is a
fruticose lichen in the
family Parmeliaceae.
Usnea strigosa has
worldwide distribution. It...
- terete. However, the
fleshy leaves of
succulents are
sometimes terete.
Fruticose lichens are terete, with a
roughly circular cross section and a single...
