Lichens of North Carolina
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123 species for Madison County

familysciNamecomName
ArthoniaceaeArthonia susaSoutheastern Comma Lichen
Arthothelium ruanumJaguar-spot Comma Lichen
CaliciaceaeAmandinea polysporaMany-spored Button Lichen
Amandinea punctataTiny Button Lichen
Buellia erubescensCommon Button Lichen
Calicium lenticulareCandlewax Stubble Lichen
CandelariaceaeCandelariella efflorescensPowdery Goldspeck
CatillariaceaeCatillaria fungoides
CladoniaceaeCladonia apodocarpaStalkless Cladonia
Cladonia cristatellaBritish Soldiers
Cladonia cryptochlorophaeacup lichen
Cladonia fimbriataTrumpet Lichen
Cladonia grayiGray's Pixie-cup Lichen
Cladonia peziziformisTurban Lichen
Cladonia pleurotaRed-fruited Pixie-cup Lichen
Cladonia ramulosaBranched Pixie-cup Lichen
Cladonia rangiferinaGray Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia subcariosaPeg Lichen
Cladonia verticillataLadder Lichen
Cladonia ignatiiSt. Ignatius Cladonia
CollemataceaeCollema flaccidumButterfly Jelly Lichen
Leptogium corticolaBlistered Jellyskin Lichen
Leptogium cyanescensBlue Jellyskin Lichen
DactyolpsporaceaeSclerococcum glaucomarioidesSaucer Lichen Fungus
FuscideaceaeFuscidea recensa var. arcuatulaa quilt lichen
GraphidaceaeGraphis scriptaCommon Script Lichen
IcmadophilaceaeDibaeis baeomycesPink Earth Lichen
LecanoraceaeJapewiella dollypartonianaDolly Parton Lichen
Lecanora allophanarim lichen
Lecanora argentatarim lichen
Lecanora cinereofuscarim lichen
Lecanora hybocarpaBumpy Rim Lichen
Lecanora masanaMasa's Dots
Lecanora rugosellaRugose Rim Lichen
Lecanora saxigenaAppalachian Rock Rim Lichen
Lecanora subimmergensSubimmersed Rim Lichen
Lecanora symmictaFused Rim Lichen
Traponora variansVariegated Dot Lichen
Lecanora layanaLay's Rim Lichen
Palicella filamentosaFilamentous Palice's Lichen
Lecanora albellaWhite Rim Lichen
LecideaceaeBryobilimbia ahlesiiAhles' Dot Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescensSmoky-eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia crustulataCrusty Boulder Lichen
LeprocaulaceaeHalecania pepegosporaa dot lichen
LichenotheliaceaeLichenothelia a rock-inhabiting fungus; a borderline lichen
Endococcus propinquusa lichenicolous fungus
MonoblastiaceaeAnisomeridium polyporiMany-pored Punch Lichen
MycoporaceaeMycoporum californicum
Mycoporum compositumComposite Perithecial Lichen
OchrolechiaceaeOchrolechia trochophora var. trochophorasaucer lichen
Ochrolechia yasudaeCoral Saucer Lichen
ParmeliaceaeCetrelia cetrarioidessea-storm lichen
Flavoparmelia baltimorensisRock Greenshield Lichen
Flavoparmelia caperataCommon Greenshield Lichen
Hypotrachyna osseoalbaGrainy Loop Lichen
Melanohalea halei
Myelochroa aurulentaPowdery Axil-bristle Lichen
Parmotrema arnoldiiArnold's Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema crinitumSalted Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema margaritatumruffle lichen
Parmotrema subisidiosumSubisidiate Ruffle Lichen
Phacopsis oxyspora var. defecta
Punctelia appalachensisAppalachian Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia caseanaCase's Speckled Shield Lichen
Punctelia rudectaRough Speckled Shield Lichen
Tuckermannopsis ciliarisCiliate Wrinkle Lichen
Usnea ceratinabeard lichen
Usnea cornutabeard lichen
Usnea dasaeabeard lichen
Usnea dasopogabeard lichen
Usnea strigosaBushy Beard Lichen
Usnea subfuscabeard lichen
Usnea subscabrosaHorny Beard Llichen
Usnocetraria oakesianaYellow Ribbon Lichen
Xanthoparmelia plittiiPlitt's Rock-shield
Parmelina tiliacea
PeltigeraceaeLobaria pulmonariaLungwort, Lung Lichen
Nephroma helveticumkidney lichen
Peltigera caninaDog Lichen
Peltigera praetextatapelt lichen
Ricasolia quercizansSmooth Lungwort
Sticta beauvoisiiFringed Moon Lichen
PertusariaceaePertusaria appalachensis
Pertusaria macouniiMacoun's Wart Lichen
Pertusaria neoscoticaNew Scotland Wart Lichen
Pertusaria plittianaPlitt's Wart Lichen
Pertusaria pustulataPustule Wart Lichen
PhlyctidaceaePhlyctis boliviensisBark Whitewash Lichen
Phlyctis speireawhitewash lichen
PhysciaceaeAnaptychia palmulataShaggy Fringe Lichen
Polyblastidium japonicum
Heterodermia neglecta
Heterodermia obscurataOrange-bellied Fringe Lichen
Leucodermia appalachensisAppalachian Fringe Lichen
Phaeophyscia hispidulaWhiskered Shadow Lichen
Phaeophyscia pusilloidesPom Pom Shadow Lichen
Phaeophyscia rubropulchraOrange-cored Shadow Lichen
Rinodina buckiiBuck's Pepper-spored Lichen
RamalinaceaeBacidia lobaricadotted lichen
Biatora longisporaLong-spored Dotted Lichen
Lecania croatica
Ramalina americanaAmerican Strap Lichen
Ramalina culbersoniorumSouthern Cartilage Lichen
Ramalina intermediastrap lichen
RhizocarpaceaeRhizocarpon petraeum map lichen
Rhizocarpon grandemap lichen
Rhizocarpon infernulummap lichen
RopalosporaceaeRopalospora viridis
SarrameanaceaeLoxospora confusa
ScoliciosporaceaeScoliciosporum chlorococcum
StereocaulaceaeLepraria normandinoidesElf-ear Dust Lichen
Lepraria oxybaphaLesser Lichen Vulgaris
StictidaceaeStictis urceolatumCan of Worms Lichen
TephromelataceaeMycoblastus caesiusblood lichen
TrapeliaceaeTrapelia placodioides
TremellaceaeTremella parmeliarum
TrypetheliaceaeArthopyrenia fallaciosapyrenofungus
UmbilicariaceaeUmbilicaria mammulataSmooth Rock Tripe
UncertainDictyocatenulata alba
VaricellariaceaeVaricellaria velataRimmed Wart Lichen
VariolariaceaeLepra multipunctoidesDotted Fluff-wart Lichen
Lepra waghornei