Lichen On Trees. The relationship between lichens and ancient woods and trees. Believe it or not, lichens are often viewed as making a tree more picturesque.
Lichens can range in color from you probably see the elements which are the most visually appealing or obvious: Two or more kingdoms are involved in a lichen. Colored lichens blanket the side of a rock at glacier national park. Although lichens are often found on trees, they can grow on many different structures and derive their food supply from photosynthesis.
Lichens on the end of a twig.
Lichen is something we commonly see growing on rocks or tree branches, on old wood fences and rotting stumps. Believe it or not, lichens are often viewed as making a tree more picturesque. So stop hating on lichens. The vanishing tropical rain forest as an environment for bryophytes and lichens.
