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Lichens of Banff National Park | Les lichens du parc national Banff

A guide to potential lichen species observed in Banff National Park of Canada. For more information about Banff National Park, please visit: http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/ab/banff/index.aspx (Note: The Parks ...more ↓

Brown Cobblestone Lichen 1
Acarospora fuscata
Rimmed Cobblestone Lichen
Acarospora glaucocarpa
Acarospora smaragdula
Myriospora smaragdula
Hoary Cobblestone Lichen
Acarospora strigata
Acarospora veronensis 2
Gray Witch's Hair
Alectoria nigricans
Green Witch's Hair
Alectoria ochroleuca
Rock Grubs 1
Allantoparmelia alpicola
Tiny Button Lichen 3
Amandinea punctata
Aspicilia caesiocinerea
calcareous rimmed lichen 4
Aspicilia calcarea
Chalky Sunken Disk Lichen
Aspicilia candida
Cinder Lichen 5
Aspicilia cinerea
Aspicilia rolleana
Aspicilia supertegens
Bacidia bagliettoana
Biatora turgidula
Gray Horsehair Lichen
Bryoria capillaris
Resplendent Horsehair Lichen
Bryoria chalybeiformis
Tree-hair Lichen 6
Bryoria fremontii
Pale-footed Horsehair Lichen
Bryoria fuscescens
Shiny Horsehair Lichen
Bryoria glabra
Brittle Horsehair Lichen
Bryoria lanestris
Spangled Horsehair Lichen
Bryoria simplicior
Moosehair Lichen
Bryoria trichodes
Boreal Button Lichen
Buellia disciformis
Disc Lichen
Buellia papillata
Sunken Button Lichen
Buellia spuria
Calicium abietinum
Calicium salicinum
Green Stubble Lichen
Calicium viride
Caloplaca atroalba 1
Gray-rimmed Firedot Lichen 7
Caloplaca cerina
Mealy Firedot Lichen 8
Caloplaca citrina
Parasitic Firedot Lichen
Caloplaca epithallina
Caloplaca ferruginea
Sulphur Firedot 9
Caloplaca flavovirescens
Firedot Lichen
Caloplaca holocarpa
Jungermann's Firedot Lichen
Caloplaca jungermanniae
Caloplaca lactea
Yellow-spored Firedot Lichen
Caloplaca sinapisperma
Caloplaca tetraspora
Caloplaca vitellinula
Athallia vitellinula
Candleflame Lichen 10
Candelaria concolor
Iceland Lichen
Cetraria ericetorum
Iceland Lichen 11
Cetraria islandica
Striped Iceland Lichen 1
Cetraria laevigata
Cladina mitis 12
Cladonia mitis
Acutetip Cup Lichen 13
Cladonia acuminata
Wooden Soldiers Lichen
Cladonia botrytes
Cladonia brevis
Split-peg Lichen 14
Cladonia cariosa
Crowned Pixie-cup 14
Cladonia carneola
Powdered Funnel Lichen
Cladonia cenotea
Mealy Pixie Cup 15
Cladonia chlorophaea
Cup Lichen 16
Cladonia coccifera
Common Powderhorn 17
Cladonia coniocraea
Bighorn Lichen 7
Cladonia cornuta
Organ-pipe Lichen 14
Cladonia crispata
Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen
Cladonia decorticata
Lesser Sulphur-cup Lichen 18
Cladonia deformis
Cup Lichen 7
Cladonia ecmocyna
Trumpet Lichen 10
Cladonia fimbriata
Many-forked Cladonia 19
Cladonia furcata
Glaucous Pixie Lichen
Cladonia glauca
Smooth Horn Lichen 20
Cladonia gracilis
Lipstick Powderhorn 10
Cladonia macilenta
Cladonia macilenta var. bacillaris
Cladonia macilenta bacillaris
Sieve Lichen 21
Cladonia multiformis
Felt Horn Lichen
Cladonia phyllophora
Red-fruited Pixie Cup 22
Cladonia pleurota
Rosette Pixie-cup Lichen
Cladonia pocillum
Peg Lichen
Cladonia polycarpoides
Pebbled Pixie Cup
Cladonia pyxidata
Peg Lichen
Cladonia sobolescens
Dragon Horn 21
Cladonia squamosa
Lesser Pied Pixie Lichen
Cladonia stricta
Antlered Powderhorn
Cladonia subulata
Coelocaulon aculeatum
Cetraria aculeata
Collema polycarpon
Enchylium polycarpon
Tree Jelly 23
Collema subflaccidum
Cupped Soot Lichen
Cyphelium inquinans
Cyphelium pinicola
Arctic Butterfingers Lichen 24
Dactylina arctica
Frosted Finger Lichen
Dactylina ramulosa
Dermatocarpon reticulatum 21
Golden Moonglow Lichen 13
Dimelaena oreina
Crater Lichen 3
Diploschistes scruposus
Twisted Stippled Lichen
Endocarpon tortuosum
Lesser Rockbud Lichen
Euopsis granatina
Mountain Oakmoss Lichen 3
Evernia divaricata
Curled snow lichen 25
Flavocetraria cucullata
Crinkled Snow Lichen
Flavocetraria nivalis
Bracted Sulphur Lichen
Fulgensia bracteata
Scrambled Egg Lichen
Fulgensia fulgens
Common Clam Lichen 21
Hypocenomyce scalaris
Varnished Tube Lichen
Hypogymnia austerodes
Ticker-tape Lichen
Hypogymnia duplicata
Budding Tube Lichen 21
Hypogymnia enteromorpha
Imshaug's Tube Lichen 21
Hypogymnia imshaugii

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