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Guide to the lichen and trees found in the Public Gardens. Species list based on the following publication: The lichen-forming fungi in the Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia by Anwar Tumur, and David H.S. Richardson ( ...more ↓

Burred Horsehair Lichen 1
Bryoria furcellata
Moosehair Lichen 2
Bryoria trichodes
Boreal Button Lichen 3
Buellia disciformis
Buellia stillingiana
Buellia erubescens
Powdery Goldspeck 4
Candelariella efflorescens
Candleflame Lichen 5
Candelaria concolor
Frosted Comma Lichen 4
Chrysothrix caesia
Common Powderhorn 6
Cladonia coniocraea
British soldier lichen 7
Cladonia cristatella
Trumpet Lichen 8
Cladonia fimbriata
Smooth-footed Powderhorn 9
Cladonia ochrochlora
Pebbled Pixie Cup 10
Cladonia pyxidata
Boreal Oakmoss 11
Evernia mesomorpha
common greenshield lichen 5
Flavoparmelia caperata
Speckled Greenshield 12
Flavopunctelia flaventior
Hooded Tube Lichen 13
Hypogymnia physodes
Powder-headed Tube Lichen 14
Hypogymnia tubulosa
Beaded Rim-lichen 4
Lecanora cinereofusca
rim lichen 15
Lecanora conizaeoides
Lecanora hagenii 16
Myriolecis hagenii
Fused Rim Lichen 1
Lecanora symmicta
Mapledust Lichen 11
Lecanora thysanophora
Lepraria caesiella 1
Loxospora pustulata 1
Lepra pustulata
Melanelixia glabratula
Abraded Camouflage Lichen 17
Melanelixia subaurifera
Mycoblastus caesius 11
Powdery Saucer Lichen 4
Ochrolechia androgyna
Tree Saucer Lichen 13
Ochrolechia arborea
Bottlebrush Shield Lichen 4
Parmelia squarrosa
Mealy Shadow Lichen 18
Phaeophyscia orbicularis
Pom-pom Shadow Lichen 11
Phaeophyscia pusilloides
Orange-cored Shadow Lichen 19
Phaeophyscia rubropulchra
Hooded Rosette Lichen 13
Physcia adscendens
Hoary Rosette Lichen 20
Physcia aipolia
Star Rosette Lichen 21
Physcia stellaris
Bottlebrush Frost Lichen 2
Physconia detersa
Varied Rag Lichen 13
Platismatia glauca
rough speckled shield lichen 12
Punctelia rudecta
Sinewed Bushy Lichen 12
Ramalina americana
Farinose Cartilage Lichen 22
Ramalina farinacea
Frayed Ribbon Lichen 23
Ramalina roesleri
Scoliciosporum chlorococcum 4
Boreal Beard Lichen 24
Usnea subfloridana
Fishbone Beard Lichen 11
Usnea dasopoga
Common Sunburst Lichen 25
Xanthoria parietina
Xanthoria polycarpa 13
Polycauliona polycarpa

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