Lichens

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Symbiotic organism
gptkbp:canBe Natural dyes
Litmus production
gptkbp:canColonize Soil
Bare rock
Tree bark
gptkbp:colorVaries gptkb:Orange
Black
Gray
Green
Yellow
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Fungi
Alga
Cyanobacterium
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Erik_Acharius
gptkbp:estimatedSpecies Over 20,000
gptkbp:firstDescribed 18th century
gptkbp:fixes gptkb:Nitrogen
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Rainforests
Arctic tundra
Deserts
Urban areas
Terrestrial habitats
gptkbp:growthForm Crustose
Foliose
Fruticose
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lichens
gptkbp:importantFor Soil formation
Ecosystem succession
Food for caribou
Food for reindeer
gptkbp:mainFungalPartner gptkb:Fungi
Ascomycete
gptkbp:photosyntheticPartner Cyanobacterium
Green alga
gptkbp:reproduction Fragmentation
Spores
gptkbp:sensitivity gptkb:air_pollution
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Lichenology
gptkbp:survived Extreme environments
Space exposure
gptkbp:symbiosisWith gptkb:Mutualism
gptkbp:thallusType Crustose
Foliose
Fruticose
gptkbp:usedAs Bioindicator
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:traditional_medicine
Perfumes
Dyes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Aiki_Aubrey_Lowe
gptkb:Coconino_National_Forest
gptkb:Caribous
gptkb:Thallus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6