Caption

Moss-covered tree bark with trumpet lichen (cladonia fimbriata) with leaves next to a forest path on a cloudy day, 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_062

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

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

Keywords

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