The Power of Lichens
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Botanic Garden Information Centre
dunedin, new zealand
Event description
The lichen symbiosis is very powerful. Lichenscolonise bare rock and pave the way for other life forms.
Between them they make over 1000 unique chemicals. Join lichenologist AllisonKnight on a walk in the Botanic Garden to take a closer look at the awesome miniature world of lichens living on rocks, including a species that can survive exposure to outer space!Bring a hand lens or magnifying glass if you have one.
Meet at the Information Centre.
Free, max 12 per workshop
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Botanic Garden Information Centre
dunedin, new zealand
Hosted by Wild Dunedin - NZ Festival of Nature