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Fuscopannaria leucosticta (Tuck. ex E.Michener) P.M.Jørg.
Fuscopannaria leucosticta (Tuck. ex E.Michener) P.M.Jørg.
Fuscopannaria leucosticta is a rare lichen with a scattered global distribution, sensitive to habitat loss.
Protopannaria pezizoides (Weber) P.M.Jørg. & S.Ekman
Protopannaria pezizoides (Weber) P.M.Jørg. & S.Ekman
Protopannaria pezizoides, the gray moss-shingle, is a widespread squamulose lichen in the family Pannariaceae.
Pectenia plumbea (Lightf.) P.M.Jørg., L.Lindblom, Wedin & S.Ekman
Pectenia plumbea (Lightf.) P.M.Jørg., L.Lindblom, Wedin & S.Ekman
Blue felt lichen (Pectenia plumbea, formerly Degelia plumbea) is a climate- and pollution-sensitive foliose lichen, designated Nova Scotia’s provincial lichen in 2022.
Nephroma parile (Ach.) Ach.
Nephroma parile (Ach.) Ach.
Nephroma parile is a cosmopolitan foliose lichen from the Peltigeraceae family.
Nephroma resupinatum (L.) Ach.
Nephroma resupinatum (L.) Ach.
The pimpled kidney lichen Nephroma resupinatum is a foliose lichen that grows in humid forests on mossy rocks and trees.
Nephroma arcticum (L.) Torss.
Nephroma arcticum (L.) Torss.
Nephroma arcticum, arctic kidney lichen, is a primarily arctic foliose lichen with green algal primary symbiont used by Indigenous Alaskans.
Nephroma helveticum Ach.
Nephroma helveticum Ach.
Nephroma helveticum, the fringed kidney lichen, is a rare cyanolichen species in a taxonomic complex found across North America and Europe.
Collema nigrescens (Huds.) DC.
Collema nigrescens (Huds.) DC.
Collema nigrescens, commonly button or bat's wing jelly lichen, is a blackish-green jelly lichen found on California coastal tree bark.
Leptogium cyanescens (Ach.) Körb.
Leptogium cyanescens (Ach.) Körb.
Leptogium cyanescens is a widespread secure Nostoc-containing lichen that prefers shaded, persistently humid microsites.
Leptogium rivulare (Ach.) Mont.
Leptogium rivulare (Ach.) Mont.
Flooded jellyskin lichen, Leptogium rivulare, is a Collemataceae lichen native to Europe and North America.
Leptogium saturninum (Dicks.) Nyl.
Leptogium saturninum (Dicks.) Nyl.
Leptogium saturninum is a cosmopolitan lichen species belonging to the family Collemataceae.
Lathagrium cristatum (L.) Otálora, P.M.Jørg. & Wedin
Lathagrium cristatum (L.) Otálora, P.M.Jørg. & Wedin
Lathagrium cristatum is a widespread Holarctic jelly lichen that grows mostly on calcareous rock, with two recognized morphotypes.
Enchylium tenax (Sw.) Gray
Enchylium tenax (Sw.) Gray
Enchylium tenax is a common, desiccation-tolerant terricolous lichen found across Northern Hemisphere basic soils.
Scytinium lichenoides (L.) Otálora, P.M.Jørg. & Wedin
Scytinium lichenoides (L.) Otálora, P.M.Jørg. & Wedin
Scytinium lichenoides is a widespread Holarctic jelly lichen that favors moist, base-rich substrates.
Polychidium muscicola (Sw.) Gray
Polychidium muscicola (Sw.) Gray
Polychidium muscicola is a tiny, tuft-forming cyanolichen that grows on mossy rocks and tree twigs across tropical to subarctic regions.
Caloplaca cerina (Hedw.) Th.Fr.
Caloplaca cerina (Hedw.) Th.Fr.
Caloplaca cerina is a variable crustose lichen commonly found growing on the bark of poplar and elm trees.
Blastenia ferruginea (Huds.) A.Massal.
Blastenia ferruginea (Huds.) A.Massal.
Blastenia ferruginea is a lichen with distinct morphological traits, cosmopolitan distribution, and declining populations in many European regions.
Pyrenodesmia variabilis (Pers.) A.Massal.
Pyrenodesmia variabilis (Pers.) A.Massal.
Pyrenodesmia variabilis is a crustose lichen that grows mostly on limestone rock and stonework, with a broad distribution across the Northern Hemisphere.
Leproplaca cirrochroa (Ach.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Leproplaca cirrochroa (Ach.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Leproplaca cirrochroa is a distinctive widely distributed orange lichen species with characteristic morphological and chemical features.
Gyalolechia flavovirescens (Wulfen) Søchting, Frödén & Arup
Gyalolechia flavovirescens (Wulfen) Søchting, Frödén & Arup
Gyalolechia flavovirescens is a saxicolous crustose lichen from the Teloschistaceae family.
Gyalolechia fulgens (Sw.) Søchting, Frödén & Arup
Gyalolechia fulgens (Sw.) Søchting, Frödén & Arup
Gyalolechia fulgens is a distinctively coloured placodioid lichen with a wide distribution across many regions of the world.
Variospora aurantia (Pers.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Variospora aurantia (Pers.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Variospora aurantia is a Teloschistaceae lichen, recorded as a host for the lichenicolous fungus Muellerella lichenicola in Sicily.
Variospora flavescens (Huds.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Variospora flavescens (Huds.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Variospora flavescens is an orange placodioid lichen that mostly grows on calcareous stone with a wide recorded distribution.
Variospora thallincola (Wedd.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Variospora thallincola (Wedd.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Variospora thallincola is a widely distributed bright orange placodioid lichen that grows on siliceous rocky coasts.
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