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Lobaria anomala (Brodo & Ahti) T.Sprib. & McCune
Lobaria anomala (Brodo & Ahti) T.Sprib. & McCune
Lobaria anomala is a brown foliose lichen found in Pacific coastal North American forests, distinguished from similar species by chemical and reproductive traits.
Lobaria anthraspis (Ach.) T.Sprib. & McCune
Lobaria anthraspis (Ach.) T.Sprib. & McCune
Lobaria anthraspis is a foliose lichen species in Peltigeraceae that was reclassified to its current genus in 2014.
Pseudocyphellaria crocata (L.) Vain.
Pseudocyphellaria crocata (L.) Vain.
Pseudocyphellaria crocata is a critically endangered ascomycete lichen from Peltigeraceae preyed on by a land snail.
Pseudocyphellaria glabra (Hook.f. & Taylor) C.W.Dodge
Pseudocyphellaria glabra (Hook.f. & Taylor) C.W.Dodge
Pseudocyphellaria glabra is a corticolous foliose lichen with a disjunct Southern Hemisphere distribution, parasitized by a specific lichenicolous fungus.
Pseudocyphellaria carpoloma (Delise) Vain.
Pseudocyphellaria carpoloma (Delise) Vain.
Pseudocyphellaria carpoloma is a New Zealand lichen species with distinct colour and morphological traits.
Sticta filix (Sw.) Nyl.
Sticta filix (Sw.) Nyl.
Sticta filix (Sw.) Nyl. is a foliose lichen with a characteristic shrimp or fish odour, found mostly in humid tropical regions.
Sticta canariensis (Bory) Bory ex Delise
Sticta canariensis (Bory) Bory ex Delise
Sticta canariensis is a rare lichen that forms two distinct morphological forms from different photosynthetic symbionts, with a disjunct Atlantic range.
Ricasolia quercizans (Michx.) Stizenb.
Ricasolia quercizans (Michx.) Stizenb.
Ricasolia quercizans, the smooth lungwort, is a Peltigeraceae macrolichen used for food and medicine by the Wisconsin Menomini.
Yarrumia colensoi (C.Bab.) D.J.Galloway
Yarrumia colensoi (C.Bab.) D.J.Galloway
Yarrumia colensoi is a lichen that grows on trees in the southern hemisphere, with distinct morphological features.
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.
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