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Kuettlingeria teicholyta (Ach.) Trevis.
Teloschistaceae

Kuettlingeria teicholyta (Ach.) Trevis.

Kuettlingeria teicholyta (Ach.) Trevis.

Kuettlingeria teicholyta is a lichen with characteristic placodioid thallus traits, found across Africa, Asia, and Europe.

Xanthoria parietina (L.) Th.Fr.
Teloschistaceae

Xanthoria parietina (L.) Th.Fr.

Xanthoria parietina (L.) Th.Fr.

Xanthoria parietina is a widespread, resilient foliose lichen with a history of use in traditional medicine.

Xanthoria calcicola Oxner
Teloschistaceae

Xanthoria calcicola Oxner

Xanthoria calcicola Oxner

Xanthoria calcicola is a crustose rock- and bark-dwelling lichen in Teloschistaceae, found across southern temperate Europe and west Asia.

Xanthoria aureola (Ach.) Erichsen
Teloschistaceae

Xanthoria aureola (Ach.) Erichsen

Xanthoria aureola (Ach.) Erichsen

Xanthoria aureola is a yellow-to-orange foliose seashore lichen native to European coasts, often studied for its stress tolerance.

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Teloschistaceae

Gallowayella hasseana (Räsänen) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell

Gallowayella hasseana (Räsänen) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell

Gallowayella hasseana is a yellowish-orange rosette-forming lichen that grows mainly on poplar bark in open or shaded areas.

Gallowayella fulva (Hoffm.) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell
Teloschistaceae

Gallowayella fulva (Hoffm.) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell

Gallowayella fulva (Hoffm.) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell

Gallowayella fulva is a widely distributed foliose lichen found on bark (rarely rock) in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Gallowayella weberi (S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell
Teloschistaceae

Gallowayella weberi (S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell

Gallowayella weberi (S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt, Elix, Hur & A.Thell

Gallowayella weberi is a foliose lichen native to central and eastern North America that grows on bark, rock, and artificial substrates.

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Teloschistaceae

Oxneria fallax (Arnold) S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt

Oxneria fallax (Arnold) S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt

Oxneria fallax, the hooded sunburst lichen, is a small foliose lichen that grows mostly on bark across most of the world outside dry regions.

Xanthoria ulophyllodes Räsänen
Teloschistaceae

Xanthoria ulophyllodes Räsänen

Xanthoria ulophyllodes Räsänen

Xanthoria ulophyllodes is a mostly saxicolous Teloschistaceae lichen, formally described in 1931, called powdery sunburst lichen in North America.

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Teloschistaceae

Golubkovia trachyphylla (Tuck.) S.Y.Kondr., Kärnefelt, Elix, A.Thell, Jung Kim, M.H.Jeong, N.N.Yu, A.S.Kondr. & Hur

Golubkovia trachyphylla (Tuck.) S.Y.Kondr., Kärnefelt, Elix, A.Thell, Jung Kim, M.H.Jeong, N.N.Yu, A.S.Kondr. & Hur

Golubkovia trachyphylla is the only species in the single-species genus Golubkovia, a yellow-orange crustose placodioid rock lichen found in arid areas of Asia and North America.

Polycauliona bolacina (Tuck.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Polycauliona bolacina (Tuck.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Polycauliona bolacina (Tuck.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Polycauliona bolacina is a lichen with a yellow-orange waxy thallus and distinct morphological characteristics.

Polycauliona candelaria (L.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Polycauliona candelaria (L.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Polycauliona candelaria (L.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Polycauliona candelaria is a bark-dwelling Teloschistaceae lichen formally described in 1753, reclassified to its current genus in 2013.

Polycauliona coralloides (Tuck.) Hue
Teloschistaceae

Polycauliona coralloides (Tuck.) Hue

Polycauliona coralloides (Tuck.) Hue

Polycauliona coralloides is a littoral yellow-orange dwarf-fruticose lichen found on Pacific North American seashores.

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Teloschistaceae

Igneoplaca ignea (Arup) S.Y.Kondr., Kärnefelt, Elix, A.Thell, Jung Kim, M.H.Jeong, N.N.Yu, A.S.Kondr. & Hur

Igneoplaca ignea (Arup) S.Y.Kondr., Kärnefelt, Elix, A.Thell, Jung Kim, M.H.Jeong, N.N.Yu, A.S.Kondr. & Hur

Igneoplaca ignea is a crustose lichen found in Baja Mexico and southern California, growing on acidic rock in sunny areas.

Polycauliona polycarpa (Hoffm.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Polycauliona polycarpa (Hoffm.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Polycauliona polycarpa (Hoffm.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Polycauliona polycarpa is a bark-dwelling foliose lichen commonly called pin-cushion sunburst lichen in northern North America.

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Teloschistaceae

Tomnashia luteominia (Tuck.) S.Y.Kondr. & Hur

Tomnashia luteominia (Tuck.) S.Y.Kondr. & Hur

Red firedot lichen Tomnashia luteominia is a crustose rock-dwelling lichen widely found along North America’s west coast with two distinct varieties.

Calogaya decipiens (Arnold) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Calogaya decipiens (Arnold) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Calogaya decipiens (Arnold) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Calogaya decipiens is a saxicolous crustose lichen in Teloschistaceae, described in 1867 and reclassified to Flavoplaca in 2013.

Calogaya pusilla (A.Massal.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Calogaya pusilla (A.Massal.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Calogaya pusilla (A.Massal.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Calogaya pusilla is a small, rosette-shaped yellow-orange lichen with distinct morphological and chemical identifying features.

Athallia holocarpa (Hoffm.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Athallia holocarpa (Hoffm.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Athallia holocarpa (Hoffm.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Athallia holocarpa is a lichenised fungus in the Teloschistaceae family, formally reclassified to its current genus in 2013.

Athallia pyracea (Ach.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Athallia pyracea (Ach.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Athallia pyracea (Ach.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting

Athallia pyracea is a common crustose nitrophilous epiphytic lichen found in temperate Northern Hemisphere regions.

Dufourea ligulata (Körb.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Dufourea ligulata (Körb.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Dufourea ligulata (Körb.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Dufourea ligulata is a rock-dwelling foliose lichen found on coastal rocks in Australasia.

Xanthocarpia feracissima (H.Magn.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting
Teloschistaceae

Xanthocarpia feracissima (H.Magn.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Xanthocarpia feracissima (H.Magn.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting

Xanthocarpia feracissima, the sidewalk firedot lichen, is a common crustose saxicolous lichen found in eastern North America.

Squamulea subsoluta (Nyl.) Arup, Søchting & Frödén
Teloschistaceae

Squamulea subsoluta (Nyl.) Arup, Søchting & Frödén

Squamulea subsoluta (Nyl.) Arup, Søchting & Frödén

Squamulea subsoluta is a rock-dwelling squamulose lichen in the Teloschistaceae family, reclassified to its current name in 2013.

Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th.Fr.
Teloschistaceae

Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th.Fr.

Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th.Fr.

Xanthoria elegans is a widespread orange foliose lichen that can survive extreme environments, including outer space conditions.

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