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Golden lichen Xanthoria parietina with another ...

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Golden lichen Xanthoria parietina with another grey crustose lichen on a stone in Pavlovsk Park. Pavlovsk, suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 31, 2024



The image depicts a close-up photograph of two types of lichens growing on a stone in Pavlovsk Park.

**Lichen Identification**

* The gold-colored lichen is identified as Xanthoria parietina (golden or orange-yellow lichen).
* A grey crustose lichen is present, but its species remains unidentified.
* Both lichens appear to be thriving on the stone's surface.

**Photographic Details**

* The photo features a close-up view of the lichens, showcasing their intricate details and textures.
* The lichens are growing on a flat rock or stone, which provides a stable substrate for their growth.
* The surrounding environment is not visible in the image, but it is likely that the lichens are part of a larger community of organisms living on the stone.

**Overall Impression**

The image presents a detailed and intimate view of two types of lichens growing on a stone. The gold-colored lichen stands out against the grey background, creating a visually striking contrast. – AI vision

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