With the many splendid things we see on earth like pretty flowers and tall hulking trees, we oftentimes fail to appreciate little things that seem ugly in our eyes because of its nature. But as we look deeper into these tiny things, we’ll be able to see the beauty in them. If you happen to take a walk around your place, for sure you could see moss and lichens. These organisms which we overlook, are frequently confused but are actually different. Both are used for dyes, animal fodder, ornamentation, medicines, and religious practices.

These two organisms are easier to distinguish physically. Mosses seem to have tiny leaves and grow in wet dark areas while lichens could make disc shapes on stones and grounds. Lichens appear grey or white while mosses are commonly green. There are a wide variety of mosses of which some of them appear like wet tiny grasses.

With this showcase of 35 Appreciable Lichen and Moss Textures, you’ll surely have a different perspective on these diminutive creations. Take a look and try using it in your graphic designs.

Lichen 80

Lichen1
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

Lichen 96

moss orange
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

Lichen texture

white moss
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

lichen 16

dirty texture
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

lichen 24

free textures
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

Lichen Map

brown map
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

Lichen 3

vibrant color
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

Moss

dirty design
You can download this in 2272×1704 pixels.

Ground Moss

Ground Moss
You can download this in 4752×3168 pixels.

Close-up Moss

Close-up Moss
You can download this in 3456×2304 pixels.

Algae Nature Water

Algae Nature Water
You can download this in 3456×2304 pixels.

Blue Lichen Texture

blue lichen texture
Here is a cool blue lichen texture that can be downloaded in 3497 x 2546 px.

Ground Moss Nature Plant

Ground Moss Nature Plant
You can download this in 3456×2304 pixels.

Large Crack on Green Moss

Large Crack on Green Moss
You can download this in 4288×2848 pixels.

Mossy Texture on Eroded Rock

Mossy Texture on Eroded Rock
You can download this in 4288×2848 pixels.

Moss Texture

Moss Texture
You can download this in 2800×1999 pixels.

Lichen

cracked lichen textures
This texture has cracked elements that can be useful for Halloween designs and more.

Lichen Texture

green fungi texture
Here is a green version of a lichen in 2000 x 1339 px.

Moss on Cement

Moss on Cement
You can download this in 3888×2592 pixels.

Moss Texture

Moss Texture
You can download this in 3888×2592 pixels.

Moss Texture

Moss Texture
You can download this in 3444×3360 pixels.

Stock: Lichen rock texture

rock texture algae
A rocky texture made more interesting with lichen.

Moss Forest 25

Moss Forest 25
You can download this in 2000×3000 pixels.

Moss

Moss
You can download this in 3000×2000 pixels.

Moss Texture Take 2

Moss Texture Take 2
You can download this in 2048×1370 pixels.

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 19

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 19
You can download this in 1500×1318 pixels.

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 17

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 17
You can download this in 1800×1635 pixels.

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 16

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 16
You can download this in 1889×1951 pixels.

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 10

Seamless Mossy Rock Texture 10
You can download this in 1200×1200 pixels.

Concrete Path with Moss

Concrete Path with Moss
You can download this in 2650×1920 pixels.

Moss Chipped Wood Fence Texture

Moss Chipped Wood Fence Texture
You can download this in 3008×2000 pixels.

Moss Wood Texture

Moss Wood Texture
You can download this in 2796×1858 pixels.

Moss Texture

Moss Texture
You can download this in 2592×1944 pixels.

Lichen on Stone

lichen stone texture
Here is a close-up of lichen mapping out in a stone.

Seamless texture: Lichen

seamless algae texture
A seamless lichen texture with a bright green color.

After seeing these textures, for sure, you’ll agree that these organisms we take for granted are indeed fascinating!

Kareen Liez

About the author: A Civil Engineer who has a construction business and a youth volunteer for a civic organization. She also contributes for a local newspaper due to her unwavering passion to write.

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