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Lichens of the Chicago Region

Wilhelm, G. 2018. Working Draft of the Lichens of the Chicago Region. Conservation Research Institute, Cedarburg, Wisconsin. Last Revised Jan 22, 2018.

Peg Lichen 1
Cladonia sobolescens
many-forked cladonia 2
Cladonia furcata
Thorn Lichen 3
Cladonia uncialis
Cladonia caroliniana
British soldier lichen 4
Cladonia cristatella
Cladonia didyma 5
Split-peg Lichen 6
Cladonia cariosa
Cladonia piedmontensis 1
Cup Lichen 7
Cladonia peziziformis
Powder-foot British Soldiers 8
Cladonia incrassata
Yellowhorn Pixie Lichen
Cladonia bacilliformis
Wand Lichen 9
Cladonia rei
Common Powderhorn 10
Cladonia coniocraea
Smooth-footed Powderhorn 3
Cladonia ochrochlora
Pebbled Pixie Cup
Cladonia pyxidata
Ladder Lichen 11
Cladonia verticillata
Mealy Pixie Cup 12
Cladonia chlorophaea
Lipstick Powderhorn 13
Cladonia macilenta
Brown Pin Lichen
Cladonia macilenta bacillaris
Peg Lichen
Cladonia subcariosa
Flaking Tarpaper Lichen
Collema flaccidum
Effervescent Tarpaper Lichen 1
Collema furfuraceum
Blistered Jelly Lichen 14
Collema nigrescens
Tree Jelly 15
Collema subflaccidum
Can-of-worms Lichen
Conotrema urceolatum
Crespoa crozalsiana 8
Cyphelium tigillare
Dermatocarpon muhlenbergii
Golden Moonglow Lichen 16
Dimelaena oreina
Cowpie Lichen 17
Diploschistes muscorum
Bachman's Jelly Lichen 8
Enchylium bachmanianum
Enchylium conglomeratum
Lime-loving Tarpaper Lichen
Enchylium limosum
Shaly Jelly Lichen 18
Enchylium polycarpon
Endocarpon diffractellum
Endocarpon pallidulum 8
Endocarpon petrolepideum
Eopyrenula intermedia
Boreal Oakmoss 16
Evernia mesomorpha
Coenogonium pineti 8
Diplotomma alboatrum 19
Fellhanera minnisinkorum
rock greenshield 20
Flavoparmelia baltimorensis
common greenshield lichen 13
Flavoparmelia caperata
Flavoplaca citrina 21
Powder-edged Speckled Greenshield 22
Flavopunctelia soredica
Graphis lineola
Common Script Lichen 13
Graphis scripta
Sulphur Firedot 7
Gyalolechia flavovirescens
Bark Sulphur-firedot Lichen 8
Gyalolechia flavorubescens
Soil Ruby Lichen 18
Heppia adglutinata
Heterodermia echinata 23
Heterodermia granulifera 8
Speckled Greenshield 1
Flavopunctelia flaventior
Obscure Shield Lichen 24
Heterodermia obscurata
Powdered Fringe Lichen 1
Heterodermia speciosa
Grainy Shadow-crust Lichen 8
Hyperphyscia adglutinata
Hyperphyscia confusa
Smooth Shadow-crust Lichen 25
Hyperphyscia syncolla
Common Clam Lichen 17
Hypocenomyce scalaris
Hooded Tube Lichen 17
Hypogymnia physodes
Hypotrachyna livida 8
Salted Starburst Lichen 17
Imshaugia aleurites
Julella fallaciosa 8
Kirschsteiniothelia aethiops
Lathagrium auriforme
Lecania croatica 26
Lecania naegelii 8
Lecania perproxima
Frosted Rim-lichen
Lecanora caesiorubella
Lecanora caesiorubella caesiorubella
Lecanora carpinea 27
Beaded Rim-lichen 8
Lecanora cinereofusca
Lecanora conizaeoides
Lecanora glabrata
Bumpy Rim-lichen 28
Lecanora hybocarpa
Granite-speck Rim Lichen 7
Lecanora polytropa
Common Rim Lichen 6
Lecanora pulicaris
Lecanora saligna
Mealy Rim-lichen 6
Lecanora strobilina
Fused Rim Lichen 7
Lecanora symmicta
Mapledust Lichen 7
Lecanora thysanophora
Lecanora wisconsinensis 21
Bark Disk Lichen
Lecidella euphorea
Lecania spadicea
Lempholemma cladodes
Lepraria caesiella 7
Lepraria cryophila
Fluffy Dust Lichen 7
Lepraria finkii
Zoned Dust Lichen 7
Lepraria neglecta
Leproplaca cirrochroa
Long-bearded Jellyskin Lichen
Leptogium burnetiae
Jelly Lichen 18
Leptogium corticola
Blue Jellyskin 29
Leptogium cyanescens
Stretched Jellyskin 18
Leptogium milligranum
Leptorhaphis atomaria
Birchbark Dot Lichen
Leptorhaphis epidermidis
Brown-eyed Wolf Lichen 2
Letharia columbiana
Lichenothelia scopularia
Lichinella cribellifera 30

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