Growing in between branches on an apple tree. Very loosely attached to the branch.
Growing on the branches and bark of an apple tree. Grows in patches.
I've at least learned so far that there is more than just Shield Lichen on this bridge hand rail.
The Lecanorales are an order of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. The order contains 26 families, 269 genera, and 5695 species.
