The image is a close-up of a branch of a tree. The branch is covered in a thick layer of lichen, which is a type of moss or lichen. The lichen is a light brown color and has a rough texture. It is densely packed together, with some branches reaching upwards towards the top of the image. The background is blurred, but it appears to be a forest or wooded area with other trees and foliage. The image is taken from a low angle, looking up at the branch.