Finally the last pic gives a closer look at the soredia. You can see how the symbiontic algae are formed to little balls and get wrapped by the fungus:
Lobaria pulmonaria --- the "Lung Lichen", Part 2
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Lobaria pulmonaria --- the "Lung Lichen", Part 2
The next two pics show a cross section through a soralium of Lobaria pulmonaria. The single soredia and the break-up of the top become visible:
Finally the last pic gives a closer look at the soredia. You can see how the symbiontic algae are formed to little balls and get wrapped by the fungus:
Finally the last pic gives a closer look at the soredia. You can see how the symbiontic algae are formed to little balls and get wrapped by the fungus:
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