Lichen Soredium
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015691
A vegetative means of propagation for lichens. Both fungus and alga are intertwined into a granule-like mass that occurs on top of the cortex and on the margins. Some lichens have structures called soralia that produce soredia.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015691 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USDA Forest Service Lichen Glossary |
Record as JSON
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