193 species for Chatham County |
| family | sciName | comName |
|---|
| Acarosporaceae | Trimmatothelopsis dispersa | Dispersed Cobblestone Lichen |
| Arthoniaceae | Arthonia anglica | English Comma Lichen |
| Arthonia quintaria | Five-septate Comma Fungus |
| Arthonia rubella | Rufous Comma Lichen |
| Arthonia susa | Southeastern Comma Lichen |
| Sporodophoron americanum | White Spot Lichen |
| Caliciaceae | Baculifera curtisii | Curtis' Button Lichen |
| Buellia erubescens | Common Button Lichen |
| Buellia mamillana | button lichen |
| Buellia spuria | Sunken Rock Buttons |
| Dermiscellum oulocheilum | Catawba River Spotted Lichen |
| Pyxine caesiopruinosa | Orange Button Rosette Lichen |
| Pyxine sorediata | a mustard lichen |
| Pyxine subcinerea | Ashy Mustard Lichen |
| Candelariaceae | Candelaria concolor | Elfin Candleflame Lichen |
| Candelaria fibrosa | Fringed Candleflame Lichen |
| Chrysotrichaceae | Chrysothrix caesia | Frosted Comma Lichen |
| Chrysothrix insulizans | gold dust lichen |
| Chrysothrix xanthina | Common Gold Dust Lichen |
| Cladoniaceae | Cladonia apodocarpa | Stalkless Cladonia |
| Cladonia caespiticia | Stubby-stalked Cladonia |
| Cladonia caroliniana | Granite Thorn Cladonia |
| Cladonia chlorophaea | Mealy Pixie-cup |
| Cladonia cristatella | British Soldiers |
| Cladonia cryptochlorophaea | Hidden Mealy Pixie-cup Lichen |
| Cladonia didyma | Southern Soldiers |
| Cladonia grayi | Gray's Pixie-cup Lichen |
| Cladonia leporina | Jester Lichen |
| Cladonia macilenta | Lipstick Powderhorn |
| Cladonia ochrochlora | Smooth-footed Powderhorn |
| Cladonia petrophila | Rock-loving Cladonia |
| Cladonia peziziformis | Turban Lichen |
| Cladonia piedmontensis | Scruffy Peg Lichen |
| Cladonia ravenelii | Ravenel's Cladonia |
| Cladonia strepsilis | Olive Cladonia |
| Cladonia subcariosa | Peg Lichen |
| Cladonia subtenuis | Dixie Reindeer Lichen |
| Pycnothelia papillaria | Gnome Fingers |
| Cladonia ignatii | St. Ignatius Cladonia |
| Coccocarpiaceae | Coccocarpia palmicola | Salted Shell Lichen |
| Collemataceae | Collema subflaccidum | Tree Jelly Lichen |
| Leptogium corticola | Blistered Jellyskin Lichen |
| Leptogium cyanescens | Blue Jellyskin Lichen |
| Leptogium milligranum | Stretched Jellyskin |
| Scytinium lichenoides | Tattered Jellyskin |
| Dactyolpsporaceae | Sclerococcum inquilinum | Spotted Wart Lichen Fungus |
| Graphidaceae | Graphis lineola | Line Script Lichen |
| Graphis scripta | Common Script Lichen |
| Leiorreuma sericeum | a script lichen |
| Nadvornikia sorediata | Nadvornik's Pale Dot Lichen |
| Phaeographis inusta | Common Brown-spored Script Lichen |
| Thelotrema defectum | Defected Barnacle Lichen |
| Thelotrema subtile | barnacle lichen |
| Hydnaceae | Multiclavula mucida | White Green-Algae Coral |
| Lecanoraceae | Lecanora caperatica | a sorediate rim lichen |
| Lecanora chlarotera | Brown Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora cinereofusca | Beaded Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora hybocarpa | Bumpy Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora oreinoides | Sunken Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora saxigena | Appalachian Rock Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora strobilina | Mealy Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora subimmergens | Subimmersed Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora varia | Greenish-yellow Rim Lichen |
| Xanthosyne varians | Variegated Dot Lichen |
| Lecanora protervula | Eastern Frosted Rim Lichen |
| Protoparmeliopsis muralis | Stonewall Rim Lichen |
| Lecideaceae | Porpidia albocaerulescens | Smoky-eyed Boulder Lichen |
| Porpidia subsimplex | boulder lichen |
| Lichenotheliaceae | Lichenothelia | a rock-inhabiting fungus; a borderline lichen |
| Lichinaceae | Pyrenopsis phaeococca | Brown-beaded Pyrenopsis Lichen |
| Metamelanea melambola | Black Tar Lichen |
| Pterygiopsis cava | Hollow Microcyanolichen |
| Pterygiopsis lacustris | Lakeside Cyanocrust |
| Pterygiopsis neglecta | River Crust Lichen |
| Pterygiopsis (Forssellia) sp. | Black Stream Rosette Lichen |
| Megasporaceae | Circinaria caesiocinerea | sunken disk lichen |
| Aspicilia laevata | sunken disk lichen |
| Mycocaliciaceae | Phaeocalicium polyporaeum | Polypore Stubble Fungus |
| Ochrolechiaceae | Lepra amara | Bitter Wart Lichen |
| Lepra pustulata | Pustule Crust Lichen |
| Ochrolechia africana | Frosted Saucer Lichen |
| Varicellaria velata | Rimmed Wart Lichen |
| Opegraphaceae | Opegrapha vulgata | Olive Scribble Lichen |
| Pannariaceae | Fuscopannaria leucosticta | White-rimmed Shingle Lichen |
| Parmeliaceae | Bulbothrix scortella | an eyelash lichen |
| Canoparmelia caroliniana | Carolina Shield Lichen |
| Canoparmelia texana | Texas Shield Lichen |
| Flavoparmelia baltimorensis | Rock Greenshield Lichen |
| Flavoparmelia caperata | Common Greenshield Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna livida | Wrinkled Loop Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna osseoalba | Grainy Loop Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna pustulifera | Pustule Loop Lichen |
| Imshaugia aleurites | Salted Starburst Lichen |
| Myelochroa aurulenta | Powdery Axil-bristle Lichen |
| Myelochroa galbina | Smooth Axil-bristle Lichen |
| Myelochroa obsessa | Rock Axil-bristle Lichen |
| Parmeliopsis subambigua | Southern Starburst Lichen |
| Parmotrema cetratum | ruffle lichen |
| Parmotrema dilatatum | Cracked Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema haitiense | Haitian Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema hypotropum | Powdered Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema margaritatum | ruffle lichen |
| Parmotrema perforatum | Perforated Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema reticulatum | Reticulated Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema subisidiosum | Salted Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema submarginale | Unperforated Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema subtinctorium | Mottled Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema ultralucens | Spotted Ruffle Lichen |
| Punctelia rudecta | Rough Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Tuckermanella fendleri | Dwarf Wrinkle Lichen |
| Usnea mutabilis | Bloody Beard Lichen |
| Usnea rubicunda | Red Beard Lichen |
| Usnea strigosa | Bushy Beard Lichen |
| Usnea subscabrosa | Horny Beard Llichen |
| Vulpicida viridis | Hidden Sunshine Lichen |
| Xanthoparmelia conspersa | Peppered Rock Shield |
| Xanthoparmelia subramigera | rock shield lichen |
| Peltigeraceae | Peltigera canina | Dog Lichen |
| Peltigera polydactylon | Many-fingered Pelt Lichen |
| Sticta carolinensis | Carolina Moon Lichen |
| Peltulaceae | Peltula euploca | Powdery Rock Olive |
| Pertusariaceae | Pertusaria epixantha | Yellow-tipped Wart Lichen |
| Pertusaria leioplaca | Ostrich Hide Lichen |
| Pertusaria paratuberculifera | Spotted Wart Lichen |
| Pertusaria plittiana | Rock Wart Lichen |
| Pertusaria pustulata | Pustulate Wart Lichen |
| Pertusaria sinusmexicani | Mexican Wart Lichen |
| Pertusaria subpertusa | Mesa Wart Lichen |
| Pertusaria texana | Texas Wart Lichen |
| Phlyctidaceae | Phlyctis boliviensis | Bark Whitewash Lichen |
| Phlyctis petraea | Rock Whitewash Lichen |
| Physciaceae | Anaptychia palmulata | Shaggy Fringe Lichen |
| Polyblastidium casarettianum | a fringe lichen |
| Heterodermia granulifera | Granular Fringe Lichen |
| Heterodermia obscurata | Orange-bellied Fringe Lichen |
| Heterodermia speciosa | Powdered Fringe Lichen |
| Hyperphyscia syncolla | Smooth Shadow-crust Lichen |
| Phaeophyscia adiastola | Powder-tipped Shadow Lichen |
| Phaeophyscia ciliata | Smooth Shadow Lichen |
| Phaeophyscia rubropulchra | Orange-cored Shadow Lichen |
| Physcia aipolia | Hoary Rosette Lichen |
| Physcia americana | Powdery Rosette Lichen |
| Physcia millegrana | Mealy Rosette Lichen |
| Physcia pumilior | Spotted Rosette Lichen |
| Physcia stellaris | Star Rosette Lichen |
| Physciella chloantha | Cryptic Rosette Lichen |
| Rinodina fimbriata | Streamside Pepper-spored Lichen |
| Rinodina moziana | a pepper-spored lichen |
| Rinodina oxydata | Acidic Pepper-spore Lichen |
| Rinodina pachysperma | a pepper-spored lichen |
| Pilocarpaceae | Micarea soralifera | Green Dust Lichen |
| Porinaceae | Pseudosagedia cestrensis | Bark Bruise Lichen |
| Pseudosagedia guentheri | Guenther's Bruise Lichen |
| Psoraceae | Psorula rufonigra | Blue-edged Scale Lichen |
| Pyrenulaceae | Pyrenula leucostoma | White-spotted Pox Lichen |
| Pyrenula pseudobufonia | Eastern Pox Lichen |
| Pyrenula punctella | Beech Pox Lichen |
| Ramalinaceae | Bacidia purpurans | Purple Dotted Lichen |
| Bacidia schweinitzii | Surprise Lichen |
| Phyllopsora confusa | Confused Lace-Scale Lichen |
| Ramalina americana | Sinewed Bush Lichen |
| Ramalina culbersoniorum | Southern Cartilage Lichen |
| Ramalina intermedia | Intermediate Cartilage Lichen |
| Phyllopsora isidiosa | Isidiate Lace-Scale Lichen |
| Bilimbia fuscoviridis | Green Fluffy Creek Lichen |
| Sarrameanaceae | Loxospora elatina | Fluffy Ragged-Rim Lichen |
| Stereocaulaceae | Lepraria caesiella | dust lichen |
| Lepraria elobata | dust lichen |
| Lepraria finkii | Fluffy Dust Lichen |
| Lepraria hodkinsoniana | Hodkinson's Dust Lichen |
| Teloschistaceae | Obscuroplaca camptidia | Gray-rimmed Firedot Lichen |
| Caloplaca cerina | Gray-rimmed Firedot |
| Gyalolechia flavorubescens | Bark Sulphur Firedot |
| Gyalolechia flavovirescens | Sulfur Firedot |
| Polycauliona candelaria | Shrubby Sunburst Lichen |
| Squamulea subsoluta | Squamulose Firedot Lichen |
| Caloplaca pellodella | Olive Firedot Lichen |
| Trapeliaceae | Trapeliopsis flexuosa | Fence-rail Lichen |
| Trypetheliaceae | Dictyomeridium proponens | a pyrenolichen |
| Arthopyrenia fallaciosa | White Pyrenofungus |
| Viridothelium virens | Speckled Blister Lichen |
| Uncertain | Muellerella lichenicola | a lichenicolous fungus |
| Verrucariaceae | Dermatocarpon arenosaxi | Thin Stipple Lichen |
| Dermatocarpon luridum | Streamside Stippleback Lichen |
| Endocarpon pallidulum | Pallid Stippled Lichen |
| Endocarpon petrolepideum | Rock Stippled Lichen |
| Flakea papillata | The Thing |
| Normandina pulchella | Elf-eared Lichen |
| Verrucaria hydrela | Streamside Speck Lichen |
| Verrucaria nigrescens | Black Speck Lichen |
| Staurothele fissa | Lakezone Lichen |
| Verrucaria cernaensis | Cracked Speck Lichen |
| Xanthopyreniaceae | Collemopsidium angermannicum | Angermann's River Tar Lichen |