Lichens of Mission Trails Regional Park

There has been 70 species of lichen found within Mission Trails Regional Park. Some of these species have been verified while other have not. This means this list is not absolute but an attempt at cataloging species that may occur in the park.

Dimelaena radiata ¹

Beaded Rosette Lichen ²
Physcia tribacia

Hooded Rosette Lichen ³
Physcia adscendens

Frosted Lichens ⁴
Physconia

Buellia dispersa ⁵

Woven-spored Lichen ⁶
Texosporium sanctijacobi

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Lichens of Mission Trails Regional Park

Dimelaena radiata 1

Beaded Rosette Lichen 2 Physcia tribacia

Hooded Rosette Lichen 3 Physcia adscendens

Frosted Lichens 4 Physconia

Buellia dispersa 5

Woven-spored Lichen 6 Texosporium sanctijacobi