Dog lichen (Peltigera membranacea) at the base ... Dog lichen (Peltigera membranacea) at the base of a tree north from Komarovo, 20 miles north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 22, 2019The dog lichen (Peltigera membranacea) thrives at the base of a tree in Komarovo, located approximately 20 miles northwest of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The photograph was captured on May 22nd, 2019, showcasing the delicate, crinkled texture of this fascinating species. – generated by AI The image depicts a close-up view of the base of a tree trunk covered with dog lichen (Peltigera membranacea). The tree's bark is visible along the top edge and left side of the photo, while the majority of the image focuses on the lichen. In this section, the lichen appears as grayish-brown frilly patches that cover the surface of the tree. Some mosses and small plants are scattered among the lichen, adding a touch of greenery to the scene. The overall effect is one of natural beauty, with the lichen's unique texture and color blending seamlessly into the surrounding environment. The image provides a detailed view of the interaction between the tree trunk and its surroundings, highlighting the intricate relationships within an ecosystem. – AI vision |
Zelenogorsk - Komarovo ... 2019 |
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