lichens of Travis County

This is a compilation of the species recorded in Travis County, Tx. It is a work in progress because some are included in this list because of misidentifications.

All 66

Parmotrema austrosinense ¹

powdered ruffle lichen ²
Parmotrema hypotropum

perforated ruffle lichen ³
Parmotrema perforatum

Black Sheet Lichen ⁴
Parmotrema reticulatum

Parmotrema submarginale ⁵

Varied Rag Lichen ⁶
Platismatia glauca

rock greenshield lichen ⁷
Flavoparmelia baltimorensis

common greenshield lichen ⁸
Flavoparmelia caperata

Flavoparmelia rutidota ⁹

Oakmoss ⁶
Evernia prunastri

Texas Shield Lichen ²
Canoparmelia texana

shield lichen ¹⁰
Parmelia sulcata

Bushy beard lichen ¹¹
Usnea strigosa

Bony Beard Lichen ¹²
Usnea trichodea

Eastern speckled shield lichen ¹³
Punctelia bolliana

rough speckled shield lichen ¹¹
Punctelia rudecta

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lichens of Travis County

Parmotrema austrosinense 1

powdered ruffle lichen 2 Parmotrema hypotropum

perforated ruffle lichen 3 Parmotrema perforatum

Black Sheet Lichen 4 Parmotrema reticulatum

Parmotrema submarginale 5

Varied Rag Lichen 6 Platismatia glauca

rock greenshield lichen 7 Flavoparmelia baltimorensis

common greenshield lichen 8 Flavoparmelia caperata

Flavoparmelia rutidota 9

Oakmoss 6 Evernia prunastri

Texas Shield Lichen 2 Canoparmelia texana

shield lichen 10 Parmelia sulcata

Bushy beard lichen 11 Usnea strigosa

Bony Beard Lichen 12 Usnea trichodea

Eastern speckled shield lichen 13 Punctelia bolliana

rough speckled shield lichen 11 Punctelia rudecta