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Lecidella elaeochroma (Ach.) M.Choisy
Lecidella elaeochroma (Ach.) M.Choisy
Lecidella elaeochroma (Ach.) M.Choisy is a cosmopolitan fungus species in the family Lecanoraceae.
Edrudia constipans (Nyl.) W.P.Jord.
Edrudia constipans (Nyl.) W.P.Jord.
Edrudia is a monotypic fungal genus in Lecanoraceae containing the endemic Farallon Islands lichen E. constipans.
Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii (Körb.) Arup, Zhao Xin & Lumbsch
Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii (Körb.) Arup, Zhao Xin & Lumbsch
Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii is a crustose, saxicolous lichen in Lecanoraceae that was reclassified to its current genus in 2015.
Vulpicida canadensis (Räsänen) J.-E.Mattsson & M.J.Lai
Vulpicida canadensis (Räsänen) J.-E.Mattsson & M.J.Lai
Vulpicida canadensis is a yellow foliose lichen endemic to northwestern North America that grows on conifer bark and wood.
Vulpicida pinastri (Scop.) J.-E.Mattsson & M.J.Lai
Vulpicida pinastri (Scop.) J.-E.Mattsson & M.J.Lai
Powdered sunshine, Vulpicida pinastri, is an endangered foliose lichen in Parmeliaceae that grows on conifers and birch in North America and Eurasia.
Vulpicida juniperinus (L.) J.-E.Mattsson & M.J.Lai
Vulpicida juniperinus (L.) J.-E.Mattsson & M.J.Lai
Vulpicida juniperinus is a yellow Northern Hemisphere lichen, now considered one species or a complex of three former species.
Cetraria aculeata (Schreb.) Fr.
Cetraria aculeata (Schreb.) Fr.
Cetraria aculeata (spiny Iceland lichen) is a widely distributed fruticose soil lichen in the Parmeliaceae family.
Cetraria islandica (L.) Ach.
Cetraria islandica (L.) Ach.
Cetraria islandica is an edible lichen with historical and traditional food and medicinal uses across northern North America and Europe.
Cetraria arenaria Kärnef.
Cetraria arenaria Kärnef.
Cetraria arenaria Kärnef. is a rare-fruiting lichen found in temperate lowland habitats across central and northeastern North America.
Letharia columbiana (Nutt.) J.W.Thomson
Letharia columbiana (Nutt.) J.W.Thomson
Letharia columbiana is a yellow-green lichen identifiable by its brown spore-bearing fruiting bodies, found in western North American mountain forests.
Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue
Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue
Letharia vulpina, commonly wolf lichen, is a toxic yellow fruticose lichen with historical poison uses and some medicinal and decorative uses.
Letharia lupina Altermann, S.D.Leav. & Goward
Letharia lupina Altermann, S.D.Leav. & Goward
Letharia lupina is a fruticose wolf lichen widely distributed across North America, with extra occurrences in Morocco and Switzerland.
Parmelia sulcata Taylor
Parmelia sulcata Taylor
Parmelia sulcata is a widespread common foliose lichen documented with detailed morphology, ecology and traditional uses
Parmelia saxatilis (L.) Ach.
Parmelia saxatilis (L.) Ach.
Parmelia saxatilis is a lichen that usually grows on rock, and has been used to make traditional dyes for cloth.
Parmelia squarrosa Hale
Parmelia squarrosa Hale
Parmelia squarrosa Hale is a foliose lichen found across North America, Europe, and eastern Asia in humid forest habitats.
Parmelia omphalodes (L.) Ach.
Parmelia omphalodes (L.) Ach.
Parmelia omphalodes is a widely distributed foliose lichen in Parmeliaceae, first described in 1753 and reclassified to Parmelia in 1803.
Parmelia submontana Hale
Parmelia submontana Hale
Parmelia submontana is a foliose bark lichen widespread across Europe, with documented northward range expansion in recent decades.
Xanthoparmelia plittii (Gyeln.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia plittii (Gyeln.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia plittii is a foliose lichen in the Xanthoparmelia mexicana species group, found across North America, South America, and Europe.
Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia (Gyeln.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia (Gyeln.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia is a North American lichen that grows on acid rocks in sheltered lower elevation areas.
Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh. ex Ach.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh. ex Ach.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia conspersa is a rock-dwelling lichen found across multiple continents, with identifiable physical and chemical traits.
Xanthoparmelia camtschadalis (Ach.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia camtschadalis (Ach.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia camtschadalis is a foliose lichen found in high elevation regions worldwide, with distinct colored thallus surfaces and dark brown apothecia.
Xanthoparmelia chlorochroa (Tuck.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia chlorochroa (Tuck.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia chlorochroa, the tumbleweed shield lichen, is a mobile foliose lichen with recorded uses and links to livestock and wildlife poisoning.
Xanthoparmelia mougeotii (Schaer. ex D.Dietr.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia mougeotii (Schaer. ex D.Dietr.) Hale
Xanthoparmelia mougeotii is a foliose rock lichen found across temperate regions worldwide.
Xanthoparmelia scabrosa (Taylor) Hale
Xanthoparmelia scabrosa (Taylor) Hale
Xanthoparmelia scabrosa is a widespread foliose lichen marketed (unsafely) as an erectile dysfunction treatment.
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