Point Lobos Landscape Photography Workshop October 15, 2016 Trip Report » ptloboswkshp-8610

The red “moss” growing on the trees is actually a green algae named Trentepohlia. Its orange color comes from carotene, a pigment which also occurs in carrots.

The red “moss” growing on the trees is actually a green algae named Trentepohlia. Its orange color comes from carotene, a pigment which also occurs in carrots.

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