The Fascinating World of Lichen

Explore the beauty of lichens and their ecological importance!

What is Lichen?

Lichens are symbiotic organisms composed of fungi and algae or cyanobacteria. They can thrive in harsh environments and are vital indicators of air quality.

Types of Lichen

Some common types include Crustose, Foliose, and Fruticose.

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Interactive Map

Global distribution of lichen species will be displayed here.