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Ruffle lichen Parmotrema subisidiosum (Rimelia ...

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Ruffle lichen Parmotrema subisidiosum (Rimelia subisidiosa) on a tree on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop ... National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, March 2, 2019



While trekking along the Caney Creek Trail (part of the Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in the Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas on March 2nd, 2019, I had the pleasure of encountering a fascinating species of lichen known as Parmotrema subisidiosum (Rimelia subisidiosa) growing gracefully on the trunk of a tree. The delicate, ruffled texture of this crustose lichen caught my attention and inspired me to take its photograph. – generated by AI

The image presents a detailed view of Ruffle lichen (Parmotrema subisidiosum), also known as Rimelia subisidiosa. The lichen is characterized by its greenish hue and irregularly shaped lobes that appear to be ruffled or wavy in texture.

* **Ruffle Lichen**
* Color: Greenish
* Texture: Irregularly shaped lobes with a ruffled or wavy appearance
* Shape: Lobed, with an irregular shape
* **Background**
* Surface: Tree bark
* Color: Brown

The image provides a close-up view of the lichen, showcasing its unique texture and coloration. The background is composed of tree bark, which is brown in color. Overall, the image effectively highlights the distinctive features of Ruffle lichen. – AI vision

Sam Houston Forest, Texas ... 2019
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