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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.

Yellow Cobblestone Lichen 1
Acarospora socialis
Cumberland Rock Shield 2
Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia
Mealy Pixie Cup 3
Cladonia chlorophaea
common greenshield lichen 4
Flavoparmelia caperata
Candleflame Lichen 4
Candelaria concolor
Cytospora Cankers 5
Cytospora
Tight Rock-shield 6
Xanthoparmelia lineola
Common Powderhorn 7
Cladonia coniocraea
Stonewall Rim Lichen 8
Protoparmeliopsis muralis
shield lichens 9
Parmelia
Trumpet Lichen 10
Cladonia fimbriata
Common Sunburst Lichen 11
Xanthoria parietina
yellow map lichen 4
Rhizocarpon geographicum
cinder lichen 12
Aspicilia cinerea
Sagebrush Goldspeck Lichen 13
Candelariella rosulans
Dimelaena radiata 14
Alternaria alternata 15
Pin-cushion Sunburst Lichen 2
Polycauliona polycarpa
gold dust lichen 16
Chrysothrix candelaris
Cowpie Lichen 2
Diploschistes muscorum
rock greenshield lichen 17
Flavoparmelia baltimorensis
Hidden Goldspeck Lichen
Candelariella aurella
Hammer's Cup Lichen 18
Cladonia hammeri
Diploschistes actinostomus
Psora cerebriformis 19
Squamulea subsoluta 20
Powdery Mildews 15
Erysiphales
pink crown 21
Sarcosphaera coronaria
Speckled Greenshield 16
Flavopunctelia flaventior
Beaded Rosette Lichen 22
Physcia tribacia
Trapelia 23
Caloplaca impolita 24
Dragon Horn 25
Cladonia squamosa
Mealy Lichens
Leprocaulon
thimble morels 26
Verpa
Mollisia 27
Arnold's Parmotrema Lichen 2
Parmotrema arnoldii
Hooded Rosette Lichen 2
Physcia adscendens
bolete mould 28
Hypomyces chrysospermus
Poplar Sunburst Lichen 29
Xanthomendoza hasseana
Frosted Lichens 30
Physconia
Granular Mottled-disk Lichen 31
Trapeliopsis granulosa
Placidium lacinulatum 32
Placidium lacinulatum 32
Ramalina subleptocarpha 33
Candelaria pacifica 2
Smooth-footed Powderhorn 30
Cladonia ochrochlora
Peppered Rock-shield 34
Xanthoparmelia conspersa
Soil Paint Lichen 2
Acarospora schleicheri
Acarospora badiofusca 35
Red Firedot Lichen 13
Caloplaca luteominia
Tarzetta 36
Buellia dispersa 37
Firm Cup Lichen
Cladonia firma
Mealy Forked Cladonia 38
Cladonia scabriuscula
Lecanora gangaleoides 30
Lecanora sierrae
Lobothallia alphoplaca 39
Psora californica 40
Psora tuckermanii 41
Woven-spored Lichen 42
Texosporium sanctijacobi
Colletotrichum 43
Caloplaca crenulatella 24
Oak-loving Elfin Saddle 21
Helvella dryophila
Entomosporium 44
Grape Anthracnose 45
Elsinoe ampelina
Valsa sordida 46
Aspicilia phaea 30
Mortar Rim Lichen 35
Myriolecis dispersa
Protoparmeliopsis pinguis 33
Beauveria bassiana 47

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