It s also interesting to see how lichen and moss play a role in the ecosystem.
Lichen and moss covered rock.
Not to mention that both dried lichen and moss are great fire starters when you re camping.
An example is reindeer moss which is a lichen not a moss.
159 crustose lichens that grow on the rock are epilithic and those that grow immersed inside rock growing between the crystals with only their fruiting bodies exposed to the air are called endolithic lichens.
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Likewise sheet moss can help provide nesting material as well as a shelter for smaller animals.
For example one of the main sources of nutrition for reindeer is lichen.
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A moss covered rock finds out he needs to wake up at 4am for his new job wow that s a bit early for my lichen okay i thought this up on the way to work this morning and i m like 40 sure it s original.
Lichen is a type of fungus that lives on air instead of other plants or animals as other fungi do.