Caption

Close-up of mosses and trumpet lichens (cladonia fimbriata) growing on moist tree bark, hiking along the former inner-German border at the green belt near Mitwitz, Franconian Forest nature park Park

Date

Feb 21, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Marco Bunk

Reference

BRK26C18_058

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

26.2Mb (1.7Mb) / 7.6in x 13.4in / 2268 x 4032 (300dpi)

Keywords

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