137 species for Watauga County |
| family | sciName | comName |
|---|
| Caliciaceae | Pyxine caesiopruinosa | mustard lichen |
| Pyxine sorediata | mustard lichen |
| Buellia disciformis | |
| Candelariaceae | Candelaria fibrosa | lemon lichen |
| Cladoniaceae | Cladonia apodocarpa | Stalkless Cladonia |
| Cladonia arbuscula subsp. arbuscula | reindeer lichen |
| Cladonia coniocraea | Common Powderhorn |
| Cladonia cristatella | British Soldiers |
| Cladonia floerkiana | Devil's Matchsticks |
| Cladonia furcata | Forked Cladonia |
| Cladonia grayi | Gray's Cup Lichen |
| Cladonia macilenta var. macilenta | Lipstick Powderhorn |
| Cladonia macilenta var. bacillaris | Lipstick Powderhorn |
| Cladonia mataeocyatha | |
| Cladonia ochrochlora | Smooth-footed Powderhorn |
| Cladonia pleurota | Red-fruited Pixie-cup Lichen |
| Cladonia pyxidata | Pyxie Cups |
| Cladonia rangiferina | Reindeer Lichen |
| Cladonia squamosa | Dragon Cladonia |
| Cladonia stygia | reindeer lichen |
| Cladonia subcariosa | peg lichen |
| Cladonia subtenuis | Dixie Reindeer Lichen |
| Cladonia uncialis | Thorn Cladonia |
| Cladonia verticillata | Whorled Ladder Lichen |
| Lepraria finkii | Fink's Dust Lichen |
| Cladonia dimorpha | |
| Cladonia phyllophora | |
| Collemataceae | Collema flaccidum | jelly lichen |
| Collema subflaccidum | jelly lichen |
| Enchylium tenax | jelly lichen |
| Leptogium cyanescens | jellyskin |
| Graphidaceae | Graphis scripta | Common Script Lichen |
| Icmadophilaceae | Dibaeis baeomyces | Pink Earth Lichen |
| Icmadophila ericetorum | Peppermint Drop Lichen |
| Lecanoraceae | Lecanora argentata | rim lichen |
| Lecanora expallens | rim lichen |
| Lecanora varia | rim lichen |
| Lichinaceae | Ephebe americana | American Thread Lichen |
| Lobariaceae | Sticta beauvoisii | Fringed Moon Lichen |
| Pannariaceae | Parmeliella appalachensis | |
| Parmeliaceae | Bryoria furcellata | horsehair lichen |
| Canoparmelia caroliniana | Carolina Shield Lichen |
| Cetraria islandica | Iceland Moss |
| Cetrelia chicitae | Chicita's Sea-storm Lichen |
| Cetrelia olivetorum | Olive Sea-storm Lichen |
| Flavoparmelia baltimorensis | Rock Greenshield Lichen |
| Flavoparmelia caperata | Common Greenshield Lichen |
| Flavopunctelia flaventior | Speckled Greenshield Lichen |
| Hypogymnia physodes | Hooded Tube Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna croceopustulata | loop lichen |
| Hypotrachyna horrescens | Hairy Loop Lichen |
| Hypotrachyna livida | loop lichen |
| Hypotrachyna minarum | loop lichen |
| Hypotrachyna revoluta | loop lichen |
| Imshaugia aleurites | Imshaug's lichen |
| Myelochroa galbina | axil-bristle lichen |
| Parmelia squarrosa | Bottlebrush Shield Lichen |
| Parmotrema crinitum | ruffle lichen |
| Parmotrema margaritatum | ruffle lichen |
| Parmotrema perforatum | Perforated Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema perlatum | ruffle lichen |
| Parmotrema reticulatum | Reticulated Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema subisidiosum | Subisidiate Ruffle Lichen |
| Parmotrema subtinctorium | ruffle lichen |
| Parmotrema ultralucens | ruffle lichen |
| Platismatia tuckermanii | Tuckerman's Rag Lichen |
| Pseudevernia cladonia | Ghost Antler Lichen |
| Pseudevernia consocians | Common Antler Lichen |
| Punctelia appalachensis | Appalachian Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Punctelia borreri | speckled shield lichen |
| Punctelia caseana | Case's Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Punctelia reddenda | speckled shield lichen |
| Punctelia rudecta | Common Speckled Shield Lichen |
| Tuckermannopsis americana | |
| Tuckermannopsis ciliaris | |
| Tuckermannopsis orbata | |
| Usnea amblyoclada | beard lichen |
| Usnea ceratina | beard lichen |
| Usnea cornuta | beard lichen |
| Usnea dasopoga | beard lichen |
| Usnea mutabilis | beard lichen |
| Usnea rubicunda | Red Beard Lichen |
| Usnea strigosa | Bushy Beard Lichen |
| Usnea subfloridana | beard lichen |
| Usnea subfusca | beard lichen |
| Usnea subgracilis | beard lichen |
| Usnea trichodea | beard lichen |
| Usnocetraria oakesiana | Yellow Ribbon Lichen |
| Vulpicida viridis | sunshine lichen |
| Xanthoparmelia conspersa | Peppered Rock-shield |
| Xanthoparmelia stenophylla | rock shield lichen |
| Xanthoparmelia viriduloumbrina | |
| Usnea tristis | beard lichen |
| Peltigeraceae | Lobaria pulmonaria | Tree Lungwort |
| Peltigera aphthosa | Freckle Pelt Lichen |
| Peltigera evansiana | Evans' Pelt Lichen |
| Peltigera leucophlebia | pelt lichen |
| Peltigera praetextata | pelt lichen |
| Peltigera rufescens | Rufous Pelt Lichen |
| Ricasolia quercizans | |
| Pertusariaceae | Pertusaria globularis | Globular Wart Lichen |
| Physciaceae | Anaptychia palmulata | Shaggy Fringe Lichen |
| Polyblastidium casarettianum | |
| Heterodermia obscurata | Orange-bellied Fringe Lichen |
| Heterodermia speciosa | Powdered Fringe Lichen |
| Heterodermia squamulosa | |
| Leucodermia leucomelos | |
| Phaeophyscia pusilloides | Pom Pom Shadow Lichen |
| Phaeophyscia rubropulchra | Orange-cored Shadow Lichen |
| Physcia aipolia | Hoary Rosette Lichen |
| Physcia millegrana | Mealy Rosette Lichen |
| Physcia pseudospeciosa | rosette lichen |
| Physcia stellaris | Starry Rosette Lichen |
| Physcia subtilis | Slender Rosette Lichen |
| Polyblastidium hypoleucum | |
| Ramalinaceae | Bacidia schweinitzii | Surprise Lichen |
| Ramalina americana | American Strap Lichen |
| Ramalina culbersoniorum | Culberson's Strap Lichen |
| Ramalina intermedia | strap lichen |
| Ramalina labiosorediata | Chalky Bush Lichen |
| Sarrameanaceae | Loxospora elatina | |
| Loxospora ochrophaea | |
| Stereocaulaceae | Stereocaulon paschale | snow lichen |
| Stictidaceae | Stictis urceolatum | Can of Worms Lichen |
| Teloschistaceae | Rusavskia elegans | |
| Umbilicariaceae | Umbilicaria caroliniana | Carolina Toadskin |
| Umbilicaria papulosa | Common Toadskin |
| Umbilicaria pensylvanica | Pennsylvania Toadskin |
| Umbilicaria mammulata | smooth rock tripe |
| Umbilicaria muhlenbergii | Muhlenberg's Rock Tripe |
| Umbilicaria vellea | navel lichen |
| Umbilicaria torrefacta | |
| Varicellariaceae | Varicellaria velata | |
| Variolariaceae | Lepra ophthalmiza | |
| Verrucariaceae | Dermatocarpon luridum | stippleback lichen |
| Dermatocarpon miniatum | Lesser Stippleback Lichen |
| Normandina pulchella | Elf-eared Lichen |