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Lichen of the Yakutat Ranger District, Tongass National Forest

A guide of the known species of lichen on the Yakutat Ranger District of the Tongass National Forest in Yakutat, Alaska. There are several different types of lichen: 1. Crustose- which is crustlike and grows tightly against the substrate 2.Foliose- which form leaf-like flat sheets of tissue, ...more ↓

Dendriscocaulon intricatulum ¹

Bearded Jellyskin Lichen ¹
Leptogium saturninum

Gray Lung Lichen ²
Lobaria hallii

Cabbage Lung Lichen ³
Lobaria linita

Lettuce Lichen ⁴
Lobaria oregana

Tree Lungwort ⁵
Lobaria pulmonaria

Smoker's Lung Lichen ⁶
Lobaria retigera

Textured Lung Lichen ⁷
Lobaria scrobiculata

Naked Kidney Lichen ⁸
Nephroma bellum

Fringed Kidney Lichen ⁹
Nephroma helveticum

Peppered Kidney Lichen
Nephroma isidiosum

Pimpled Kidney Lichen ²
Nephroma resupinatum

freckled pelt lichen ¹⁰
Peltigera aphthosa

dog pelt lichen ¹¹
Peltigera canina

tree pelt lichen ⁹
Peltigera collina

membranous pelt lichen ⁹
Peltigera membranacea

carpet pelt lichen ⁹
Peltigera neopolydactyla

greater toad pelt lichen ¹²
Peltigera scabrosa

Lobaria anomala ²

Yellow Specklebelly ⁹
Pseudocyphellaria crocata

Peppered Moon Lichen ⁹
Sticta fuliginosa

Sticta weigelii ¹³

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Lichen of the Yakutat Ranger District, Tongass National Forest

Dendriscocaulon intricatulum 1

Bearded Jellyskin Lichen 1 Leptogium saturninum

Gray Lung Lichen 2 Lobaria hallii

Cabbage Lung Lichen 3 Lobaria linita

Lettuce Lichen 4 Lobaria oregana

Tree Lungwort 5 Lobaria pulmonaria

Smoker's Lung Lichen 6 Lobaria retigera

Textured Lung Lichen 7 Lobaria scrobiculata

Naked Kidney Lichen 8 Nephroma bellum

Fringed Kidney Lichen 9 Nephroma helveticum

Peppered Kidney Lichen Nephroma isidiosum

Pimpled Kidney Lichen 2 Nephroma resupinatum

freckled pelt lichen 10 Peltigera aphthosa

dog pelt lichen 11 Peltigera canina

tree pelt lichen 9 Peltigera collina

membranous pelt lichen 9 Peltigera membranacea

carpet pelt lichen 9 Peltigera neopolydactyla

greater toad pelt lichen 12 Peltigera scabrosa

Lobaria anomala 2

Yellow Specklebelly 9 Pseudocyphellaria crocata

Peppered Moon Lichen 9 Sticta fuliginosa

Sticta weigelii 13