Verrucaria marmorea is an crustose endolithic lichen that grows on calcareous rocks. This photo was taken in Mont Caro, Tarragona province, Catalonia,

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Verrucaria marmorea is an crustose endolithic lichen that grows on calcareous rocks. This photo was taken in Mont Caro, Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain.

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Photo credit: © José María Barres Manuel / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: ascomycota, botany, calcareous, caro, catalonia, close, crustose, endolithic, fungi, lichen, limestone, marmorea, mont, province, purple, rock, spain, symbiosis, tarragona, verrucaria, verrucariaceae