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Image of Gilded Sunshine Lichen

Image of Gilded Sunshine Lichen

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Habitat: At the tree line, S faced steep alpine grassland, open space, partly exposed to sun and rain, precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 2-4 deg C, elevation 1.900 m (6.200 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: bark of a Larix decidua tree near its base, west oriented.

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2009 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy
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