Lichen growth forms
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lichen-growth-forms-184-14662483
title:
Lichen growth forms
text:
Lichens are symbiotic organisms made up of multiple species: a fungus, one or more photobionts and sometimes a yeast. They are regularly grouped by their external appearance – a characteristic known as their growth form. This form, which is based on the appearance of vegetative part of the lichen, varies depending on the species and the environmental conditions it faces. Those who study lichens (lichenologists) have described a dozen of these forms: areolate, byssoid, calicioid, cladoniform, cru
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Gross morphological classification
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichen_growth_forms
date created:
2014-09-20T16:27:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T14:58:57Z
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