Lichens of North Carolina
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60 species for New Hanover County

familysciNamecomName
ArthoniaceaeArthonia quintariaFive-septate Comma Lichen
CaliciaceaeAmandinea milliariabutton lichen
Buellia erubescensCommon Button Lichen
Dirinaria confusaConfused Medallion Lichen
Pyxine subcinereamustard lichen
Dirinaria confluensConfluent Medallion Lichen
CladoniaceaeCladonia carolinianaGranite Thorn Cladonia
Cladonia cristatellaBritish Soldiers
Cladonia dimorphocladaProstrate Thorn Cladonia
Cladonia evansiiPowder Puff Lichen
Cladonia floridanaBramble Cladonia
Cladonia gracilis subsp. gracilisSmooth Cladonia
Cladonia leporinaJester Lichen
Cladonia pachycladodesThick-walled Cladonia
Cladonia peziziformisTurban Lichen
Cladonia piedmontensisScruffy Peg Lichen
Cladonia rangiferinaGray Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia rappiiSlender Ladder Lichen
Cladonia strepsilisOlive Cladonia
Cladonia subsetaceaSandy Cladonia
Cladonia subtenuisDixie Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia uncialisThorn Cladonia
CollemataceaeCollema nigrescensBroadleaf Blistered Jelly Lichen
Leptogium corticolaBlistered Jellyskin Lichen
GraphidaceaeDyplolabia afzeliiPowdered Script Lichen
Glyphis scyphuliferaCupped Script Lichen
Graphis lucificascript lichen
Allographa striatulaStriate Script Lichen
Leiorreuma explicansa script lichen
Phaeographis dendriticaDendritic brown-spored lichen
Fissurina leuconephelafissure lichen
HaematommataceaeHaematomma persooniiPersoon's Bloodspot Lichen
LecanoraceaeLecanora caesiorubella subsp. glaucomodesa frosted rim lichen
Lecanora cupressiCypress Rim Lichen
Lecanora louisianaeLouisiana Rim Lichen
Lecanora orostheaa rim lichen
OpegraphaceaeOpegrapha bonplandiiscribble lichen
ParmeliaceaeMyelochroa aurulentaPowdery Axil-bristle Lichen
Parmeliopsis ambiguabran lichen
Parmotrema gardneriGardner's Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema hypoleucinuma ruffle lichen
Parmotrema hypotropumPowdered Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema perlatumBlack Stone Flower
Parmotrema subrigidumCoastal Perforated Ruffle Lichen
Parmotrema tinctorumPalm Ruffle Lichen
Punctelia appalachensisAppalachian Speckled Shield Lichen
Usnea mutabilisBloody Beard Lichen
PertusariaceaePertusaria leioplacawart lichen
Pertusaria propinquawart lichen
Pertusaria pustulataPustule Wart Lichen
Pertusaria xanthodesVolcano Wart Lichen
PhysciaceaePhaeophyscia rubropulchraOrange-cored Shadow Lichen
PyrenulaceaePyrenula aspisteapox lichen
Pyrenula cruentaBark Rash Lichen
RamalinaceaeRamalina complanatastrap lichen
Ramalina willeyiThorny Ramalina
Bacidina inundataFlooded Dot Lichen
RamboldiaceaeRamboldia russulaRed Rambold's Lichen
RoccellographaceaeDimidiographa longissima
TrypetheliaceaeViridothelium virensSpeckled Blister Lichen