The Halifax Public Gardens

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 ↓

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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

Norway maple ¹⁷
Acer platanoides

sycamore maple ¹⁸
Acer pseudoplatanus

silver maple ¹⁹
Acer saccharinum

European ash ²⁰
Fraxinus excelsior

red spruce ²¹
Picea rubens

blue spruce ²²
Picea pungens

white spruce ²³
Picea glauca

black pine
Pinus nigra

Swiss pine ²⁴
Pinus cembra

eastern white pine ²⁵
Pinus strobus

pedunculate oak ²⁶
Quercus robur

northern red oak ²⁷
Quercus rubra

basswood ²⁸
Tilia americana

American elm ²⁹
Ulmus americana

Chinese elm ²⁰
Ulmus parvifolia

Wych Elm ³⁰
Ulmus glabra

Ulmus procera ³¹
Ulmus minor

Japanese angelica tree ³²
Aralia elata

Cerasus ³³

katsura tree ³⁴
Cercidiphyllum japonicum

common hawthorn ³⁵
Crataegus monogyna

cypresses ³⁶
Cupressus

European beech ³⁷
Fagus sylvatica

ginkgo ³⁸
Ginkgo biloba

Malus sp. ³⁹
Malus

Magnolia soulangeana ⁴⁰
Magnolia × soulangeana

Callery pear ⁴¹
Pyrus calleryana

Mapledust Lichen ¹¹
Lecanora thysanophora

Lepraria caesiella ¹

Loxospora pustulata ¹
Lepra pustulata

Melanelixia glabratula

Abraded Camouflage Lichen ⁴²
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 ⁴³
Phaeophyscia orbicularis

Pom-pom Shadow Lichen ¹¹
Phaeophyscia pusilloides

Orange-cored Shadow Lichen ⁴⁴
Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Hooded Rosette Lichen ¹³
Physcia adscendens

Hoary Rosette Lichen ⁴⁵
Physcia aipolia

Star Rosette Lichen ⁴⁶
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 ⁴⁷
Ramalina farinacea

Frayed Ribbon Lichen ⁴⁸
Ramalina roesleri

Scoliciosporum chlorococcum ⁴

Boreal Beard Lichen ⁴⁹
Usnea subfloridana

Fishbone Beard Lichen ¹¹
Usnea dasopoga

Common Sunburst Lichen ⁵⁰
Xanthoria parietina

Xanthoria polycarpa ¹³
Polycauliona polycarpa

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The Halifax Public Gardens

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

Norway maple 17 Acer platanoides

sycamore maple 18 Acer pseudoplatanus

silver maple 19 Acer saccharinum

European ash 20 Fraxinus excelsior

red spruce 21 Picea rubens

blue spruce 22 Picea pungens

white spruce 23 Picea glauca

black pine Pinus nigra

Swiss pine 24 Pinus cembra

eastern white pine 25 Pinus strobus

pedunculate oak 26 Quercus robur

northern red oak 27 Quercus rubra

basswood 28 Tilia americana

American elm 29 Ulmus americana

Chinese elm 20 Ulmus parvifolia

Wych Elm 30 Ulmus glabra

Ulmus procera 31 Ulmus minor

Japanese angelica tree 32 Aralia elata

Cerasus 33

katsura tree 34 Cercidiphyllum japonicum

common hawthorn 35 Crataegus monogyna

cypresses 36 Cupressus

European beech 37 Fagus sylvatica

ginkgo 38 Ginkgo biloba

Malus sp. 39 Malus

Magnolia soulangeana 40 Magnolia × soulangeana

Callery pear 41 Pyrus calleryana

Mapledust Lichen 11 Lecanora thysanophora

Lepraria caesiella 1

Loxospora pustulata 1 Lepra pustulata