Peltigeraceae
Peltigera aphthosa (L.) Willd.
Peltigera aphthosa (L.) Willd.
Peltigera aphthosa, or common freckle pelt, is a widespread Northern Hemisphere cyanolichen found in multiple cool habitats.
Peltigera britannica (Gyeln.) Holt.-Hartw. & Tønsberg
Peltigera britannica (Gyeln.) Holt.-Hartw. & Tønsberg
Peltigera britannica is a foliose lichen species from Peltigeraceae, native to Europe and North America.
Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck
Peltigera malacea (Ach.) Funck
Veinless pelt (felt lichen) is a lichenized fungus species in the Peltigeraceae family.
Peltigera venosa (L.) Hoffm.
Peltigera venosa (L.) Hoffm.
Peltigera venosa, the fan lichen, is a foliose lichen found across Northern Hemisphere temperate and boreal regions.
Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyeln.
Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyeln.
Peltigera leucophlebia is a widespread lichen that was traditionally used to make porridge in Iceland.
Peltigera hydrothyria Miądl. & Lutzoni
Peltigera hydrothyria Miądl. & Lutzoni
Peltigera hydrothyria is an aquatic foliose lichen endemic to North American mountain streams, facing multiple habitat threats.
Peltigera neckeri Hepp ex Müll.Arg.
Peltigera neckeri Hepp ex Müll.Arg.
Peltigera neckeri, the black saddle pelt, is a foliose lichen found across temperate and boreal North America, Europe, and Asia.
Peltigera horizontalis (Huds.) Baumg.
Peltigera horizontalis (Huds.) Baumg.
Peltigera horizontalis is a Peltigeraceae lichen species first described in 1762 and reclassified to its current genus in 1790.
Peltigera membranacea (Ach.) Nyl.
Peltigera membranacea (Ach.) Nyl.
Peltigera membranacea is a foliose lichenized fungus in Peltigeraceae, with developed SSR markers for genetic study and species identification.
Peltigera praetextata (Flörke ex Sommerf.) Zopf
Peltigera praetextata (Flörke ex Sommerf.) Zopf
Peltigera praetextata is a common foliose lichen found in temperate and boreal ecosystems, with distinct physical and reproductive traits.
Peltigera rufescens (Weiss) Humb.
Peltigera rufescens (Weiss) Humb.
Peltigera rufescens is a widespread, common cyanolichen noted for heavy metal tolerance and UV-B resilience.
Peltigera canina (L.) Willd.
Peltigera canina (L.) Willd.
Peltigera canina is a lichen that associates with Nostoc cyanobacteria, growing on soil across various open and wooded habitats.
Peltigera lepidophora (Vain.) Bitter
Peltigera lepidophora (Vain.) Bitter
Peltigera lepidophora, the scaly pelt, is a species of foliose lichen that grows on exposed soil.
Solorina crocea (L.) Ach.
Solorina crocea (L.) Ach.
Solorina crocea is a readily identifiable lichen with distinctive two-toned surfaces found across cold high-altitude habitats worldwide.
Solorina saccata (L.) Ach.
Solorina saccata (L.) Ach.
Solorina saccata, the chocolate chip lichen, is a sheltered calcareous rock lichen ranging from Mediterranean mountains to the Arctic.
Related Families
Start Exploring Nature Today
Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.
Download Free on App Store
