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Lichens of SF Bay Area: Order Teloschistales

Bounding box: north to southernmost part of Clearlake; east to Merced; south to Carmel. Coastline forms western boundary

Maritime Sunburst Lichen 1
Xanthoria parietina
Golden-eye Lichen 2
Teloschistes chrysophthalmus
Golden Hair-lichen 3
Teloschistes flavicans
Shrubby Sunburst Lichen 4
Polycauliona candelaria
Elegant Sunburst Lichen 4
Rusavskia elegans
Rock Nipple Lichen 5
Thelomma mammosum
Poplar Sunburst Lichen 6
Xanthomendoza hasseana
Pin-cushion Sunburst Lichen 4
Polycauliona polycarpa
Coral Firedot Lichen 2
Polycauliona coralloides
Thelomma occidentale 4
Flame Firedot Lichen
Polycauliona ignea
Sulphur Firedot 7
Gyalolechia flavovirescens
Bare-bottomed Sunburst Lichen 8
Xanthomendoza fulva
Red Firedot Lichen 9
Caloplaca luteominia
slender orange-bush 2
Teloschistes exilis
Rock Jewel Lichen 10
Caloplaca saxicola
Seaside Firedot Lichen 11
Polycauliona inconspecta
Thelomma californicum 12
Polycauliona tenax 9
Caloplaca marina 11
Oregon Sunburst Lichen 13
Xanthomendoza oregana
sidewalk firedot 14
Xanthocarpia feracissima
white ring stubble lichen 15
Calicium glaucellum
Caloplaca impolita 16
Waxy Firedot Lichen 16
Polycauliona bolacina
Polycauliona ludificans 16
Pyrenodesmia variabilis 16
Elegant Sunburst Lichen 4
Xanthoria elegans
Mountain Sunburst Lichen 8
Xanthomendoza montana
Caloplaca persimilis 16
Seaside Button Lichen 17
Buellia halonia
Sunken Button Lichen 9
Buellia spuria
Buellia maritima 18
Caloplaca squamosa 16
Caloplaca crenulatella 16
Powdery Sunburst Lichen 7
Xanthomendoza ulophyllodes
Calogaya decipiens 19
Caloplaca demissa 12
Caloplaca pratensis 20
Mealy Firedot Lichen 20
Flavoplaca citrina
Bark Sulphur-firedot Lichen 20
Gyalolechia flavorubescens
Polycauliona luteominia 12
Granite Firedot Lichen 3
Rufoplaca arenaria
Desert Firedot Lichen 4
Xanthomendoza trachyphylla

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