fruticose lichen

Fruticose lichens in particular can easily fragment.

As a fruticose lichen, Usnea appears as a shrub-like growth on host trees.

Cetraria is a genus of fruticose lichens that associate with green algae as photobionts.

Foliose lichens have leaf-like thalli, while the fruticose lichens are like small bushes.

Niebla is a genus of pale yellow-green fruticose lichens that grows on rocks, trees, and shrubs in foggy coastal areas.

Only one fruticose lichen, belonging to the Ramalina genus has been observed in the NEC.

Cladonia cristatella, commonly known as the British soldier lichen, is a fruticose lichen belonging to the family Cladoniaceae.

The Cartilage Lichen, Ramalina fraxinea is a fruticose lichen with erect or pendulous thalli and branches that are flattened.