Orchilla (Roccella phycopsis) is a fruticulose lichen which provides a purple dye. This photo was taken in Menorca Island, Balearic Islands, Spain.

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Keywords: ascomycota, balearic, botany, close, dye, fruticulose, fungi, islands, lichen, limestone, menorca, orchilla, phycopsis, purple, roccella, roccellaceae, rock, spain, symbiosis