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by Leone Lund
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the photograph "Tree Lichen" by Leone Lund. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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This Lichen appears to be a Ramalina, a genus of lichens belonging to the suborder Lecanorineae.... more
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This Lichen appears to be a Ramalina, a genus of lichens belonging to the suborder Lecanorineae.
From Wikipedia.org - Lichens must compete with plants for access to sunlight, but because of their small size and slow growth, they thrive in places where higher plants have difficulty growing. Lichens are often the first to settle in places lacking soil, constituting the sole vegetation in some extreme environments such as those found at high mountain elevations and at high latitudes.
Lichens are eaten by many different cultures across the world. Although some lichens are only eaten in times of famine, others are a staple food or even a delicacy. Two obstacles are often encountered when eating lichens: lichen polysaccharides are generally indigestible to humans, and lichens usually contain mildly toxic secondary compounds that should be removed before eating. Very few lichens are poisonous, but those high in vulpinic acid or usnic acid are toxic. Most poisonous lichens...
I love taking photographs and as my husband and I live in such a spectacular area of British Columbia, there are photo opportunities every day! I hope you enjoy these photos as much as I enjoy taking them. Prints (framed, canvas etc) and Greeting Cards can be purchased simply by clicking on the photo and making your selection from the choices offered. Website: https://leonesphotocreations.pixels.com/ I can also be found on Facebook: Leone's Photo Creations - https://www.facebook.com/LeonesPhotoCreations Thanks for visiting!
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Mother Nature
V/F As a fan of lichens and such, I must say you've done a magnificent job with this - it's lovely!
Leone Lund replied:
Thank you for your kind comments and v/f. I find them so interesting as they are all different and have such fascinating shapes.
Tessa Fairey
Awesome image Leone! Great capture! Love all the textures! v/f
Leone Lund replied:
Thank you Tessa for your comments and v/f - much appreciated!
Leone Lund
Thank you Carol for the feature in Amazing Finds On The Forest Floor - much appreciated!