Lichens of North Carolina
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412 species for Graham County

familysciNamecomName
AcarosporaceaeAcarospora fuscataBrown Cracked Lichen
Acarospora privignaan endolithic lichen
Acarospora sinopicaOrange Cobblestone Lichen
ArthoniaceaeArthonia anglicaEnglish Comma Lichen
Arthonia rubellaRufous Comma Lichen
Arthonia susaSoutheastern Comma Lichen
Arthonia vinosaVinous Comma Lichen
Arthothelium ruanumJaguar-spot Comma Lichen
Arthothelium spectabileSpectacular Comma Lichen
Sporodophoron americanumWhite Spot Lichen
Synarthonia hodgesiiHodges' Comma Lichen
Arthonia apateticacomma lichen
Arthonia coronataCrowned Comma Fiungus
BaeomycetaceaeBaeomyces rufusBrown Beret Lichen
BionectriaceaeNectriopsis rubefaciens
Xenonectriella subimperspicua
BrigantieaceaeBrigantiaea leucoxanthaBrick-spored Lichen
CaliciaceaeAmandinea polysporaMany-spored Button Lichen
Amandinea punctataTiny Button Lichen
Buellia elizaeEliza's Button Lichen
Buellia erubescensCommon Button Lichen
Buellia spuriaSunken Rock Buttons
Buellia vernicomabutton lichen
Calicium lenticulareCandlewax Stubble Lichen
Chrismofulvea dialytabutton lichen
Pyxine sorediataa mustard lichen
CatillariaceaeCatillaria nigroclavataa black dot lichen
ChrysotrichaceaeChrysothrix caesiaFrosted Comma Lichen
Chrysothrix xanthinaCommon Gold Dust Lichen
CladoniaceaeCetradonia linearisRock Gnome Lichen
Cladonia apodocarpaStalkless Cladonia
Cladonia caespiticiaStubby-stalked Cladonia
Cladonia chlorophaeaMealy Pixie-cup
Cladonia cocciferaRed Pixie Cup
Cladonia didymaSouthern Soldiers
Cladonia furcataForked Cladonia
Cladonia incrassataPowder-foot British Soldiers
Cladonia macilentaLipstick Powderhorn
Cladonia mateocyathaMixed-up Pixie Cups
Cladonia ochrochloraSmooth-footed Powderhorn
Cladonia parasiticaFence-rail Cladonia
Cladonia peziziformisTurban Lichen
Cladonia pleurotaRed-fruited Pixie-cup Lichen
Cladonia ramulosaBranched Pixie-cup Lichen
Cladonia rangiferinaGray Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia raveneliiRavenel's Cladonia
Cladonia squamosaDragon Cladonia
Cladonia stipitataStipitate Cladonia
Cladonia strepsilisOlive Cladonia
Cladonia subcariosaPeg Lichen
Cladonia uncialisThorn Cladonia
Pycnothelia papillariaGnome Fingers
CoccocarpiaceaeCoccocarpia erythroxyliFruiting Shell Lichen
Coccocarpia palmicolaSalted Shell Lichen
CoenogoniaceaeCoenogonium luteumOrange Dimple Lichen
Coenogonium pinetiPine Dimple Lichen
CollemataceaeCollema furfuraceumBlistered Jelly Lichen
Collema pulcellum var. leucopepluma blistered jelly lichen
Collema subflaccidumTree Jelly Lichen
Leptogium austroamericanumSouth American Jellyskin
Leptogium azureumBlue Jellyskin
Leptogium chloromelumRuffled Jellyskin
Leptogium corticolaBlistered Jellyskin Lichen
Leptogium cyanescensBlue Jellyskin Lichen
Leptogium hirsutumHairy Jellyskin
Scytinium dactylinumBrown Button Jellyskin
ConiocybaceaeChaenotheca balsamconensisBalsam Pin Lichen
Chaenotheca furfuraceaSulfur Stubble Lichen
Chaenotheca trichialisFrog Whiskers
DacampaceaePyrenidium aggregatumPhyscioid Gall Fungus
FuscideaceaeFuscidea recensa var. arcuatulaa quilt lichen
Maronea polyphaea
GomphillaceaeAulaxina quadrangulaAngle-ring Leaf-whiskers
Gomphillus americanusAmerican Gomphillus
Gomphillus calycioidesa gomphillus lichen
Gyalectidium appendiculatumHemlock Needle Leaf-lichen
GraphidaceaeGlyphis cicatricosaBlistered Script Lichen
Graphis lineolaLine Script Lichen
Graphis scriptaCommon Script Lichen
Leucodecton subcompunctumpore lichen
Nadvornikia sorediataNadvornik's Pale Dot Lichen
Phaeographis inustaCommon Brown-spored Script Lichen
Thelotrema subtilebarnacle lichen
Acanthothecis fontanaFontana Fissure Lichen
Thalloloma cinnabarinumCinnabar Script Lichen
GyalectaceaeGyalecta obesisporaa dimple lichen
HerpotrichiellaceaeCapronia harrisianaHarris' Capronia
HymeneliaceaeIonaspis lacustrisLakeside Ionaspis
IcmadophilaceaeDibaeis absolutaPink Dot Lichen
Dibaeis baeomycesPink Earth Lichen
Icmadophila ericetorumPeppermint Drop Lichen
LecanographaceaeZwackhia viridisGreen Scribble Lichen
LecanoraceaeJapewiella dollypartonianaDolly Parton Lichen
Lecanora argentatarim lichen
Lecanora cinereofuscarim lichen
Lecanora glabrataBeech Rim Lichen
Lecanora hybocarpaBumpy Rim Lichen
Lecanora imshaugiiImshaug's Rim Lichen
Lecanora masanaMasa's Dots
Lecanora nothocaesiellaFalse Dust Lichen
Lecanora pulicarisCommon Rim Lichen
Lecanora saxigenaAppalachian Rock Rim Lichen
Lecanora strobilinaMealy Rim Lichen
Lecanora subimmergensSubimmersed Rim Lichen
Lecanora thysanophoraMapledust Lichen
Lecanora wisconsinensisWisconsin Rim Lichen
Traponora variansVariegated Dot Lichen
Vainionora americanaAmerican Vainio's Lichen
Lecanora layanaLay's Rim Lichen
Lecanora polytropaGranite Speck Rim Lichen
Lecanora darlingiaeDarling's Rim Lichen
Lecanora albellaWhite Rim Lichen
Lecanora protervulaEastern Frosted Rim Lichen
LecideaceaePorpidia albocaerulescensSmoky-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia crustulataCrusty Boulder Lichen
Porpidia soredizodesSorediate Boulder Lichen
Porpidia subsimplexboulder lichen
Lecidea tessellataMosaic Tile Lichen
LeprocaulaceaeHalecania pepegosporaa dot lichen
LichenoconiaceaeAbrothallus hypotrachynaeLoop Lichen Fungus
Lichenoconium erodensa lichenicolous fungus
Abrothallus usneaeBeard Lichen Fungus
LichenotheliaceaeEndococcus rugulosusa lichenicolous fungus
Endococcus ramalinariusStrap Lichen Fungus
LichinaceaeEphebe americanaAmerican Thread Lichen
MegalosporaceaeMegalospora porphyritisa megalospora lichen
MegasporaceaeCircinaria caesiocinerea sunken disk lichen
Aspicilia verrucigeraWarty Sunken Disk Lichen
MonoblastiaceaeAnisomeridium biformea pyrenolichen
Anisomeridium distansa pyrenolichen
Anisomeridium polyporiMany-pored Punch Lichen
MycocaliciaceaeChaenothecopsis debilisKing Pin
Mycocalicium albonigrumstubble fungus
Mycocalicium subtilestubble fungus
Phaeocalicium polyporaeumPolypore Stubble Fungus
Mycocalicium fuscipesstubble fungus
MycoporaceaeMycoporum biseptatumForney Flecks
Mycoporum compositumComposite Perithecial Lichen
Mycoporum pycnocarpoides
MycosphaerellaceaeStigmidium lendemeri
Stigmidium fuscatae
OchrolechiaceaeOchrolechia arboreaTree Saucer Lichen
Ochrolechia pseudopallescenssaucer lichen
Ochrolechia trochophora var. trochophorasaucer lichen
OpegraphaceaeOpegrapha vulgatascribble lichen
PannariaceaeFuscopannaria leucostictaWhite-rimmed Shingle Lichen
Fuscopannaria sorediataSorediate Shingle Lichen
Pannaria subfuscamatted lichen
Parmeliella appalachensis
Parmeliella triptophylla
Rockefellera crossophyllaOld Gray Crosslobes
Fuscopannaria leucophaeashingle lichen
ParmeliaceaeAhtiana aurescens
Anzia colpodesBlack Fringe Foam Lichen
Bryoria furcellatahorsehair lichen
Bulbothrix isidiza
Bulbothrix scortella
Canoparmelia carolinianaCarolina Shield Lichen
Cetrelia cetrarioidessea-storm lichen
Cetrelia chicitaeChicita's Sea-storm Lichen
Cetrelia olivetorumOlive Sea-storm Lichen
Flavoparmelia baltimorensisRock Greenshield Lichen
Flavoparmelia caperataCommon Greenshield Lichen
Flavopunctelia flaventiorSpeckled Greenshield Lichen
Hypogymnia incurvoidestube lichen
Hypogymnia physodesHooded Tube Lichen
Hypogymnia tubulosatube lichen
Hypotrachyna afrorevolutaloop lichen
Hypotrachyna croceopustulataloop lichen
Hypotrachyna gondylophoraloop lichen
Hypotrachyna horrescensHairy-spined Shield Lichen
Hypotrachyna lividaWrinkled Loop Lichen
Hypotrachyna minarumNew Forest Loop Lichen
Hypotrachyna pseudosinuosaloop lichen
Hypotrachyna revolutaloop lichen
Hypotrachyna rockiiloop lichen
Hypotrachyna showmaniiShowman's Loop Lichen
Hypotrachyna spumosaloop lichen
Hypotrachyna taylorensisTaylor's Loop Lichen
Imshaugia aleuritesSalted Starburst Lichen
Melanohalea halei
Menegazzia subsimilistree flute lichen
Myelochroa aurulentaPowdery Axil-bristle Lichen
Myelochroa galbinaSmooth Axil-bristle Lichen
Myelochroa metarevolutaaxil-bristle lichen
Parmelia saxatilisSalted Shield Lichen
Parmelia squarrosaBottlebrush Shield Lichen
Parmelia sulcataHammered Shield Lichen
Parmotrema arnoldiiArnold's Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema cetratumruffle lichen
Parmotrema crinitumSalted Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema dilatatumruffle lichen
Parmotrema gardneriGardner's Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema hypoleucinuma ruffle lichen
Parmotrema hypotropumPowdered Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema mellissiiruffle lichen
Parmotrema perforatumPerforated Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema perlatumBlack Stone Flower
Parmotrema reticulatumReticulated Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema subisidiosumSubisidiate Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema submarginaleUnperforated Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema subsumptumruffle lichen
Parmotrema ultralucensruffle lichen
Platismatia tuckermaniiCrumpled Rag Lichen
Pseudevernia cladoniaGhost Antler Lichen
Pseudevernia consociansCommon Antler Lichen
Punctelia appalachensisAppalachian Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia caseanaCase's Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia reddendaspeckled shield lichen
Punctelia rudectaRough Speckled Shield Lichen
Tuckermannopsis americana
Tuckermannopsis ciliarisCiliate Wrinkle Lichen
Tuckermannopsis orbata
Usnea angulataOld Man's Beard
Usnea brasiliensisBrazil Beard Lichen
Usnea ceratinabeard lichen
Usnea cornutabeard lichen
Usnea dasopogabeard lichen
Usnea fulvoreagensbeard lichen
Usnea mutabilisBloody Beard Lichen
Usnea rubicundaRed Beard Lichen
Usnea strigosaBushy Beard Lichen
Usnea subfloridanabeard lichen
Usnea subfuscabeard lichen
Usnea subgracilisbeard lichen
Usnea subscabrosaHorny Beard Llichen
Usnocetraria oakesianaYellow Ribbon Lichen
Xanthoparmelia conspersaPeppered Rock Shield
Xanthoparmelia plittiiPlitt's Rock-shield
Hypotrachyna lividescensloop lichen
Hypotrachyna kauffmanianaKauffman's Loop Lichen
Hypotrachyna mcmullinianaMcMullin's Loop Lichen
Melanelixia glabratula
PeltigeraceaeCrocodia aurataspecklebelly lichen
Dendriscocaulon intricatulumOlive-thorn Lichen
Lobaria pulmonariaLungwort, Lung Lichen
Emmanuelia raveneliiRavenel's Lungwort
Lobarina scrobiculataTextured Lungwort
Peltigera caninaDog Lichen
Peltigera didactylapelt lichen
Peltigera elisabethaeElisabeth's Pelt Lichen
Peltigera neopolydactylaFrog Pelt
Peltigera praetextatapelt lichen
Pseudocyphellaria hawaiiensisHawaiian Specklebelly Lichen
Ricasolia quercizansSmooth Lungwort
Sticta beauvoisiiFringed Moon Lichen
Sticta carolinensisCarolina Moon Lichen
Sticta fragilinataFragile Moon Lichen
Sticta fuliginosaPeppered Moon Lichen
Sticta sylvaticaForest Moon Lichen
Pseudocyphellaria perpetua
PertusariaceaePertusaria appalachensis
Pertusaria consocianswart lichen
Pertusaria epixanthaYellow-tipped Wart Lichen
Pertusaria globularisGlobular Wart Lichen
Pertusaria leioplacawart lichen
Pertusaria macouniiMacoun's Wart Lichen
Pertusaria neoscoticaNew Scotland Wart Lichen
Pertusaria ostiolatawart lichen
Pertusaria paratuberculiferaSpotted Wart Lichen
Pertusaria plittianaPlitt's Wart Lichen
Pertusaria propinquawart lichen
Pertusaria pustulataPustule Wart Lichen
Pertusaria sinusmexicaniwart lichen
Pertusaria subpertusaMesa Wart Lichen
Pertusaria tetrathalamiawart lichen
Pertusaria texanaTexas Wart Lichen
Pertusaria superianaSuper's Wart Lichen
PhaeosphaeriaceaeDidymocyrtis cladoniicola
PhlyctidaceaePhlyctis boliviensisBark Whitewash Lichen
Phlyctis petraeaRock Whitewash Lichen
Phlyctis speireawhitewash lichen
PhysciaceaeAnaptychia crinalisHanging Fringe Lichen
Anaptychia palmulataShaggy Fringe Lichen
Polyblastidium casarettianum
Heterodermia erectaErect Centipede Lichen
Polyblastidium japonicum
Heterodermia neglecta
Heterodermia obscurataOrange-bellied Fringe Lichen
Heterodermia speciosaPowdered Fringe Lichen
Heterodermia squamulosaSquamulose Centipede Lichen
Leucodermia appalachensisAppalachian Fringe Lichen
Leucodermia leucomelosElegant Fringe Lichen
Phaeophyscia adiastolaPowder-tipped Shadow Lichen
Phaeophyscia pusilloidesPom Pom Shadow Lichen
Phaeophyscia rubropulchraOrange-cored Shadow Lichen
Phaeophyscia squarrosashadow lichen
Physcia americanaPowdery Rosette Lichen
Physcia phaearosette lichen
Physcia pumiliorSpotted Rosette Lichen
Physcia stellarisStar Rosette Lichen
Polyblastidium hypoleucumCupped Fringe Lichen
Rinodina ascociscanapepper-spored lichen
Rinodina degelianaDegelius' Pepper-spored Lichen
Rinodina subminutapepper-spored lichen
Rinodina tenuispepper-spored lichen
Rinodina tephraspispepper-spored lichen
Rinodina willeyiWilley's Pepper-spored Lichen
Rinodina papillatapepper-spored lichen
PilocarpaceaeByssoloma leucoblepharumfuzzy rim lichen
Byssoloma subdiscordansfuzzy rim lichen
Fellhanera bouteillei
Leimonis erratica
Micarea chlorostictadot lichen
Micarea endocyaneadot lichen
Micarea neostipitataStipitate Dot Lichen
Micarea prasinadot lichen
Micarea lithinelladot lichen
PorinaceaePorina heterosporaSoutheastern Pimple Lichen
Porina scabrida
Pseudosagedia guentheriGuenther's Bruise Lichen
Pseudosagedia isidiataIsidiate Bruise Lichen
Pseudosagedia raphidospermabruise lichen
PsoraceaeBrianaria bauschiana
PyrenulaceaeDistopyrenis americanapyrenolichen
Lithothelium phaeosporumBrown-spored Pox Lichen
Pyrenula caryaeHickory Pox Lichen
Pyrenula cuyabensispox lichen
Pyrenula fetivicapox lichen
Pyrenula leucostomaWhite-spotted Pox Lichen
Pyrenula pseudobufoniaEastern Pox Lichen
Pyrenula punctellapox lichen
Pyrenula subellipticaSubelliptic Pox Lichen
Pyrenula confoederataSouthern Pox Lichen
RamalinaceaeBacidia ekmanianaEkman's Dotted Lichen
Bacidia schweinitziiSurprise Lichen
Bacidia suffusadotted lichen
Bacidina egenuladotted lichen
Biatora appalachensisAppalachian Dotted Lichen
Biatora longisporaLong-spored Dotted Lichen
Biatora ponticadotted lichen
Biatora printzeniiPrintzen's Dotted Lichen
Biatora pycnidiataPycnidiate Dotted Lichen
Biatora vernalisSpring Dotted Lichen
Catillochroma beechingiiBeeching's Catillochroma
Phyllopsora confusa
Phyllopsora corallina
Ramalina americanaAmerican Strap Lichen
Ramalina culbersoniorumSouthern Cartilage Lichen
Ramalina intermediastrap lichen
Bacidina delicataGhost Dot Lichen
Mycobilimbia pilularis
RamboldiaceaeRamboldia russulaRed Rambold's Lichen
RhizocarpaceaeRhizocarpon infernulummap lichen
Rhizocarpon reductummap lichen
Rhizocarpon rubescensmap lichen
Rhizocarpon subgeminatummap lichen
RoccellaceaeSchismatomma glaucescens
RopalosporaceaeRopalospora chlorantha
Ropalospora viridis
SarrameanaceaeLoxospora confusa
Loxospora elatina
ScoliciosporaceaeScoliciosporum pensylvanicum
Scoliciosporum pruinosum
StereocaulaceaeLepraria caesielladust lichen
Lepraria elobatadust lichen
Lepraria finkiiFink's Dust Lichen
Lepraria neglectaZoned Dust Lichen
Lepraria normandinoidesElf-ear Dust Lichen
Lepraria oxybaphaLesser Lichen Vulgaris
Lepraria xanthonicaYellow Dust Lichen
Stereocaulon dactylophyllumFinger-scale Foam Lichen
Stereocaulon pileatumPixie Foam Lichen
Xyleborus sporodochifer
StictidaceaeAbsconditella delutula
Thelopsis corticola
Stictis urceolatumCan of Worms Lichen
StrigulaceaeStrigula americana
TeloschistaceaeObscuroplaca camptidiafiredot lichen
Caloplaca sideritisfiredot lichen
Gyalolechia flavovirescensSulfur Firedot
Solitaria chrysophthalma
Xanthocarpia ferracissimaSidewalk Firedot Lichen
TephromelataceaeMycoblastus caesiusblood lichen
Violella fucata
ThelenellaceaeThelenella muscorum
TrapeliaceaePlacynthiella icmaleatar-spot lichen
Trapelia coarctata
Trapelia glebulosa
Trapelia placodioides
Trapeliopsis granulosa
Trapeliopsis viridescens
Rimularia badioatra
TremellaceaeTremella cladoniae
Tremella pertusariae
Tremella parmeliarum
TrichothyriaceaeLichenopeltella peltigericola
TrypetheliaceaeArthopyrenia degeliiDegelius' Pimple Lichen
Viridothelium virensSpeckled Blister Lichen
UmbilicariaceaeUmbilicaria papulosaCommon Toadskin
Umbilicaria mammulataSmooth Rock Tripe
UncertainBiatoropsis usnearum
Catinaria atropurpurea
Dictyocatenulata alba
Homostegia hertelii
Micareopsis irriguataIrrigated Rock Lichen
Monodictys epilepraria
Muellerella lichenicola
Vouauxiomyces truncatus
Roselliniella euparmeliicola
VahliellaceaeVahliella leucophaeaVahl's Lichen
VaricellariaceaeVaricellaria velataRimmed Wart Lichen
VariolariaceaeLepra multipunctoidesDotted Fluff-wart Lichen
Lepra ophthalmiza
Lepra pustulataPustule Crust Lichen
Lepra trachythallina
VerrucariaceaeFlakea papillataThe Thing
Normandina pulchellaElf-eared Lichen
Placidium arboreumTree Stipplescale
Agonimia gelatinosa
Thelidium minutulum
ZythiaceaeZythia resinae Resin Fungus