115 species for McDowell County |
| family | sciName | comName |
|---|
| Caliciaceae | Buellia erubescens | Common Button Lichen |
| Pyxine sorediata | a mustard lichen |
| Cladoniaceae | Cladonia apodocarpa | Stalkless Cladonia |
| Cladonia arbuscula | reindeer lichen |
| Cladonia caespiticia | Stubby-stalked Cladonia |
| Cladonia coniocraea | Common Powderhorn |
| Cladonia cryptochlorophaea | Hidden Mealy Pixie-cup Lichen |
| Cladonia didyma | Southern Soldiers |
| Cladonia grayi | Gray's Pixie-cup Lichen |
| Cladonia humilis | Humble Pyxie-cup |
| Cladonia mateocyatha | Mixed-up Pixie Cups |
| Cladonia peziziformis | Turban Lichen |
| Cladonia pleurota | Red-fruited Pixie-cup Lichen |
| Cladonia squamosa | Dragon Cladonia |
| Cladonia strepsilis | Olive Cladonia |
| Cladonia subcariosa | Peg Lichen |
| Cladonia subtenuis | Dixie Reindeer Lichen |
| Cladonia verticillata | Ladder Lichen |
| Pycnothelia papillaria | Gnome Fingers |
| Coccocarpiaceae | Coccocarpia palmicola | Salted Shell Lichen |
| Collemataceae | Leptogium chloromelum | Ruffled Jellyskin |
| Leptogium cyanescens | Blue Jellyskin Lichen |
| Scytinium lichenoides | Tattered Jellyskin |
| Fuscideaceae | Maronea polyphaea | Many-spored Maronea |
| Graphidaceae | Graphis scripta | Common Script Lichen |
| Icmadophilaceae | Dibaeis baeomyces | Pink Earth Lichen |
| Lecanoraceae | Japewiella dollypartoniana | Dolly Parton Lichen |
| Lecanora allophana | Brown-eyed Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora hybocarpa | Bumpy Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora symmicta | Fused Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora thysanophora | Mapledust Lichen |
| Lecanora layana | Lay's Rim Lichen |
| Lecanora darlingiae | Darling's Rim Lichen |
| Leprocaulaceae | Halecania pepegospora | a dot lichen |
| Lichenoconiaceae | Abrothallus microspermus | Small-spored Lichen Fungus |
| Lichinaceae | Ephebe solida | Solid Rockshag Lichen |
| Ochrolechiaceae | Lepra trachythallina | Powdered Wart Lichen |
| Ochrolechia tartarea | Tartar Saucer Lichen |
| Ochrolechia yasudae | Coral Saucer Lichen |
| Pannariaceae | Pannaria rubiginosa | matted lichen |
| Parmeliaceae | Anzia colpodes | Black Fringe Foam Lichen |
| Cetrelia chicitae | Chicita's Sea-storm Lichen |
| Cetrelia olivetorum | Olive Sea-storm Lichen |
| Flavoparmelia caperata | Common Greenshield Lichen |
| Flavopunctelia flaventior | Speckled Greenshield Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna livida | Wrinkled Loop Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna minarum | Hairless-spined Shield Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna osseoalba | Grainy Loop Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna revoluta | loop lichen |
| Imshaugia aleurites | Salted Starburst Lichen |
| Melanelia stygia | Alpine Camouflage Lichen |
| Menegazzia terebrata | Port-hole Lichen |
| Myelochroa aurulenta | Powdery Axil-bristle Lichen |
| Myelochroa galbina | Smooth Axil-bristle Lichen |
| Parmelia saxatilis | Salted Shield Lichen |
| Parmeliopsis hyperopta | Gray Starburst Lichen |
| Parmotrema hypotropum | Powdered Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema perforatum | Perforated Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema perlatum | Powdered Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema reticulatum | Reticulated Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema stuppeum | Powder-Edged Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema submarginale | Unperforated Ruffle Lichen |
| Platismatia tuckermanii | Crumpled Rag Lichen |
| Pseudevernia consocians | Common Antler Lichen |
| Punctelia appalachensis | Appalachian Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Punctelia bolliana | Eastern Speckled ShieldLlichen |
| Punctelia caseana | Case's Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Punctelia rudecta | Rough Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Tuckermannopsis ciliaris | Fringed Wrinkle Lichen |
| Tuckermannopsis orbata | Variable Wrinkle Lichen |
| Usnea dasopoga | Fishbone Beard Lichen |
| Usnea rubicunda | Red Beard Lichen |
| Usnea strigosa | Bushy Beard Lichen |
| Usnea subfloridana | Nit Beard Lichen |
| Usnea subgracilis | Silken Beard Lichen |
| Usnea subscabrosa | Horny Beard Llichen |
| Vulpicida viridis | Hidden Sunshine Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna lividescens | loop lichen |
| Hypotrachyna kauffmaniana | Kauffman's Loop Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna mcmulliniana | McMullin's Loop Lichen |
| Usnea florida | Witches' Whiskers Lichen |
| Peltigeraceae | Crocodia aurata | Green Specklebelly Lichen |
| Lobaria pulmonaria | Common Lungwort |
| Peltigera canina | Dog Lichen |
| Peltigera leucophlebia | Ruffled Freckle Pelt Lichen |
| Pseudocyphellaria hawaiiensis | Gilded Specklebelly Lichen |
| Ricasolia quercizans | Smooth Lungwort |
| Sticta beauvoisii | Fingered Moon Lichen |
| Pertusariaceae | Pertusaria texana | Texas Wart Lichen |
| Physciaceae | Anaptychia palmulata | Shaggy Fringe Lichen |
| Heterodermia granulifera | Granular Fringe Lichen |
| Heterodermia pseudospeciosa | fringe lichen |
| Heterodermia speciosa | Powdered Fringe Lichen |
| Leucodermia appalachensis | Appalachian Fringe Lichen |
| Leucodermia leucomelos | Elegant Fringe Lichen |
| Physcia pumilior | Spotted Rosette Lichen |
| Physconia detersa | frosted lichen |
| Polyblastidium dendriticum | |
| Polyblastidium hypoleucum | Cupped Fringe Lichen |
| Heterodermia langdoniana | Langdon's Fringe Lichen |
| Ramalinaceae | Biatora printzenii | Printzen's Dotted Lichen |
| Biatora vernalis | Spring Dotted Lichen |
| Ramalina americana | Sinewed Bush Lichen |
| Ramalina culbersoniorum | Southern Cartilage Lichen |
| Stereocaulaceae | Lepraria finkii | Fluffy Dust Lichen |
| Stereocaulon dactylophyllum | Finger-scale Foam Lichen |
| Stereocaulon pileatum | Pixie Foam Lichen |
| Stereocaulon condensatum | Sandy Soil Foam |
| Teloschistaceae | Polycauliona candelaria | Shrubby Sunburst Lichen |
| Tremellaceae | Tremella cladoniae | |
| Uncertain | Homostegia hertelii | |
| Epicladonia simplex | |
| Varicellariaceae | Varicellaria velata | Rimmed Wart Lichen |
| Verrucariaceae | Dermatocarpon miniatum | Lesser Stippleback Lichen |
| Verrucaria calkinsiana | Calkins' Verrucaria |