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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 ↓

gray reindeer lichen
Cladonia rangiferina

Reindeer Lichen ¹
Cladonia arbuscula

Trumpet Lichen ²
Cladonia fimbriata

Toy Soldiers ³
Cladonia bellidiflora

Smooth Horn Lichen ⁴
Cladonia gracilis

Giant Cladonia Lichen ⁵
Cladonia maxima

Thorn Lichen ⁶
Cladonia uncialis

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Lichen of the Yakutat Ranger District, Tongass National Forest

gray reindeer lichen Cladonia rangiferina

Reindeer Lichen 1 Cladonia arbuscula

Trumpet Lichen 2 Cladonia fimbriata

Toy Soldiers 3 Cladonia bellidiflora

Smooth Horn Lichen 4 Cladonia gracilis

Giant Cladonia Lichen 5 Cladonia maxima

Thorn Lichen 6 Cladonia uncialis