This little mushroom is a lichen that produces a gilled fruit body

submitted 1 year ago by magpie@mander.xyz to c/Lichen@mander.xyz

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The green crust beneath the fruitbody is the vegetative part of the lichen.

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[–] stray@pawb.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Who's that spikey fella just to the right there?

[–] magpie@mander.xyz [S] 1 point 1 year ago

I didn't even notice that, haha, maybe a twig-end with the needles still attached?

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