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Lichens of Nova Scotia, Canada

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Mainly macrolichens, based on those species listed in the Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre non-vascular species ranks for Nova Scotia.

http://accdc.com/en/ranks.html

Fringed Rosette Lichen 1
Physcia tenella
Physcia tenella ssp. marina
Physcia tenella marina
Bottlebrush Frost Lichen 2
Physconia detersa
Physconia grumosa 3
Crescent Frost Lichen 1
Physconia perisidiosa
Lilliput Ink Lichen 4
Placynthium asperellum
Placynthium flabellosum
Blackthread Lichen 5
Placynthium nigrum
Eyed Mossthorns Lichen 6
Polychidium muscicola
Blue-edged Scale Lichen 7
Psorula rufonigra
Sinewed Bushy Lichen 8
Ramalina americana
Punctured Bushy Lichen 9
Ramalina dilacerata
Farinose Cartilage Lichen 10
Ramalina farinacea
Rock Bushy Lichen 2
Ramalina intermedia
Hooded Ribbon Lichen 3
Ramalina obtusata
Powdery Twig Lichen 11
Ramalina pollinaria
Frayed Ribbon Lichen 12
Ramalina roesleri
Angel's Hair 13
Ramalina thrausta
Fragile Coral Lichen 14
Sphaerophorus fragilis
Globe Ball Lichen 15
Sphaerophorus globosus
Granular Soil Foam Lichen
Stereocaulon condensatum
Finger-scale Foam 3
Stereocaulon dactylophyllum
Stereocaulon dactylophyllum var. occidentale
Stereocaulon dactylophyllum occidentale
Stereocaulon depreaultii
Snow Lichen 5
Stereocaulon glaucescens
Grand Foam Lichen
Stereocaulon grande
Pacific Foam Lichen 11
Stereocaulon intermedium
Easter Foam 16
Stereocaulon paschale
Pixie Foam
Stereocaulon pileatum
Rock Foam 2
Stereocaulon saxatile
Coralloid Foam Lichen
Stereocaulon subcoralloides
Woolly Foam 14
Stereocaulon tomentosum
Xanthoria elegans 14
Rusavskia elegans
Common Toadskin Lichen 17
Lasallia papulosa
Snow-bed Iceland Lichen 18
Cetrariella delisei
Chicita's Sea Storm Lichen 3
Cetrelia chicitae
Cetrelia monachorum
Sea Storm Lichen 2
Cetrelia olivetorum
Boreal Oakmoss 3
Evernia mesomorpha
Oakmoss 14
Evernia prunastri
rock greenshield lichen 4
Flavoparmelia baltimorensis
Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta 5
Powdered Loop Lichen 3
Hypotrachyna revoluta
American Starburst Lichen 19
Imshaugia placorodia
Menegazzia subsimilis 3
Powdery Axil-bristle Lichen 3
Myelochroa aurulenta
Smooth Axil-bristle Lichen 20
Myelochroa galbina
Parmotrema reticulatum 20
Punctelia appalachensis 5
rough speckled shield lichen 8
Punctelia rudecta
Pyxine Lichen
Pyxine sorediata
Orange Rock Posy 21
Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca
Rock Hairball Lichen 3
Spilonema revertens
Tuckermanella fendleri 5
Frosted Rock Tripe 13
Umbilicaria americana
Fringed Rocktripe Lichen 22
Umbilicaria cylindrica
Peppered Rock Tripe 2
Umbilicaria deusta
Granulating Rocktripe Lichen 23
Umbilicaria hirsuta
Blistered Rock Tripe 24
Umbilicaria hyperborea
Smooth Rock Tripe 17
Umbilicaria mammulata
Umbilicaria muehlenbergii 5
Umbilicaria muhlenbergii
Petalled Rocktripe Lichen 25
Umbilicaria polyphylla
Ballpoint Rocktripe Lichen 26
Umbilicaria polyrhiza
Arctic Frosted Rock Tripe 3
Umbilicaria vellea
Xanthoparmelia angustiphylla 5
Peppered Rock-shield 27
Xanthoparmelia conspersa
Cumberland Rock Shield 14
Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia
Mougeot's Rock-shield 20
Xanthoparmelia mougeotii
Plitt's Rock Shield 28
Xanthoparmelia plittii
Shingled Rock Shield 2
Xanthoparmelia stenophylla
Maritime Sunburst Lichen 29
Xanthoria parietina
Xanthoria polycarpa 14
Polycauliona polycarpa

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