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Imshaugia aleurites (Ach.) S.L.F.Mey.
Imshaugia aleurites (Ach.) S.L.F.Mey.
Imshaugia aleurites is a rare-apothecia lichen that grows on conifer bark and wood across North America, Europe, and mainland China.
Brodoa intestiniformis (Vill.) Goward
Brodoa intestiniformis (Vill.) Goward
Brodoa intestiniformis is a lichenized fungus in the Parmeliaceae family found in arctic, northern boreal and alpine areas.
Cornicularia normoerica (Gunnerus) Du Rietz
Cornicularia normoerica (Gunnerus) Du Rietz
Cornicularia normoerica is the only species in its genus, a dark shrubby lichen that grows on high-elevation sun-exposed rocks.
Pleurosticta acetabulum (Neck.) Elix & Lumbsch
Pleurosticta acetabulum (Neck.) Elix & Lumbsch
Pleurosticta acetabulum is a widespread common foliose lichen from Parmeliaceae, found in Europe and Algeria, that hosts several specific lichenicolous fungi.
Melanohalea elegantula (Zahlbr.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Melanohalea elegantula (Zahlbr.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Melanohalea elegantula, the elegant camouflage lichen, is a foliose lichen in Parmeliaceae with a reclassified taxonomic history.
Melanohalea exasperatula (Nyl.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Melanohalea exasperatula (Nyl.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Melanohalea exasperatula is a widespread foliose lichen found in nutrient-rich, often polluted habitats across multiple continents.
Melanohalea olivacea (L.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Melanohalea olivacea (L.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Melanohalea olivacea is a boreal circumpolar foliose lichen, a known indicator of snow depth and climate change.
Montanelia panniformis (Nyl.) Divakar, A.Crespo, Wedin & Essl.
Montanelia panniformis (Nyl.) Divakar, A.Crespo, Wedin & Essl.
Montanelia panniformis, the shingle camouflage lichen, is a circumboreal foliose rock lichen from the Parmeliaceae family.
Usnocetraria oakesiana (Tuck.) M.J.Lai & J.C.Wei
Usnocetraria oakesiana (Tuck.) M.J.Lai & J.C.Wei
Usnocetraria oakesiana is a rare-fruiting foliose lichen found across Asia, Europe, and North America that grows on bark, wood, or rock in shaded old forests.
Nephromopsis chlorophylla (Willd.) Divakar, A.Crespo & Lumbsch
Nephromopsis chlorophylla (Willd.) Divakar, A.Crespo & Lumbsch
Nephromopsis chlorophylla is a foliose lichen with a broad distribution, growing mostly on tree and shrub bark.
Cetraria sepincola (Ehrh.) Ach.
Cetraria sepincola (Ehrh.) Ach.
This is a detailed description of the lichen Cetraria sepincola, covering its morphology, chemistry, distribution, and habitat.
Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain.
Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain.
Sphaerophorus globosus is a cosmopolitan lichen species from the family Sphaerophoraceae.
Leifidium tenerum (Laurer) Wedin
Leifidium tenerum (Laurer) Wedin
Leifidium tenerum is a lichen species with a pale cushion-shaped thallus, found across multiple habitats in the Southern Hemisphere.
Stereocaulon saxatile H.Magn.
Stereocaulon saxatile H.Magn.
Stereocaulon saxatile is a species of snow lichen that acts as a host to multiple lichenicolous fungi.
Stereocaulon vesuvianum Pers.
Stereocaulon vesuvianum Pers.
Stereocaulon vesuvianum Pers. is a snow lichen that hosts four species of lichenicolous fungi.
Stereocaulon ramulosum Raeusch.
Stereocaulon ramulosum Raeusch.
Stereocaulon ramulosum, or snow lichen, is an unusual three-kingdom fruticose lichen with a cosmopolitan distribution.
Ascomycota
Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a diverse phylum of fungi defined by their reproductive ascus structure, with wide ecological and commercial importance.
Lepraria lobificans Nyl.
Lepraria lobificans Nyl.
Lepraria lobificans Nyl. is a cottony leprose lichen distinguished by specific chemistry, found in shaded damp habitats across much of the world.
Psora pseudorussellii Timdal
Psora pseudorussellii Timdal
Psora pseudorussellii, common name bordered scale, is a squamulose saxicolous lichen found confirmed in eastern and southern North America.
Fellhanera bouteillei (Desm.) Vĕzda
Fellhanera bouteillei (Desm.) Vĕzda
Fellhanera bouteillei is a cosmopolitan leaf-dwelling lichen species in the family Ectolechiaceae.
Psilolechia lucida (Ach.) M.Choisy
Psilolechia lucida (Ach.) M.Choisy
Psilolechia lucida is a widespread, shade-growing lichen with a yellow to yellow-green powdery crust, found on rocks worldwide.
Mycoblastus sanguinarius (L.) Norman
Mycoblastus sanguinarius (L.) Norman
Mycoblastus sanguinarius is a grey lichen with red internal pigments found in temperate forests across the Northern Hemisphere.
Lobaria pulmonaria (L.) Hoffm.
Lobaria pulmonaria (L.) Hoffm.
Lobaria pulmonaria is a widespread foliose lichen, sensitive to pollution, with documented traditional and modern medicinal uses.
Lobaria oregana (Tuck.) Müll.Arg.
Lobaria oregana (Tuck.) Müll.Arg.
Lobaria oregana is a large leafy lichen native to cool old-growth Pacific Northwest forests of western North America.
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