Mosses are greening up and tree trunks are the brightest things around now. Lobaria pulmonaria, a three-kingdom symbiotic organism consisting of a fungus, an algal partner, and a cyanobacteria, is common among the mosses on trees. It’s also known as tree lungwort and is big and fairly easy to ID.
https://vermontalmanac.org/wp-content/uploads/VTALMANAC_LOGO_STACK_TAG-300x150.png00Virginia Barlowhttps://vermontalmanac.org/wp-content/uploads/VTALMANAC_LOGO_STACK_TAG-300x150.pngVirginia Barlow2020-04-02 13:09:122020-05-06 16:42:37Mosses are greening up and tree trunks are the brightest things around now. Lobaria pulmonaria, a three-kingdom symbiotic organism consisting of a fungus, an algal partner, and a cyanobacteria, is common among the mosses on trees. It’s also known as tree lungwort and is big and fairly easy to ID.