What
Pixie Cup and Reindeer Lichens (Genus Cladonia)Observer
apsparrowDescription
These grow to 1" or so and change to pale grey or mauve with autumn. They grow between rocks from the coastline to the plateau above, adjacent to the ice sheet.
Observer
apsparrowDescription
These grow to 1" tall, change from green to mauve or grey with autumn and grown from the coastline to the plateau above between rocks.
What
Pixie Cup and Reindeer Lichens (Genus Cladonia)Observer
apsparrowDescription
These grow to 1" tall, tend to be pale and soft green earlier in the season. They grown between rocks from the coastline to the plateau above the glacier, adjacent to the ice sheet.
What
Prickly Saxifrage (Saxifraga tricuspidata)Observer
apsparrowDescription
This sections is approximately 3" across. These are pale green in warmer weather, turning red with lower temps. Growing between rocks at or near the coastline as well on the plateau above the glacier, adjacent to the ice sheet.
What
Shield Lichens, Rim Lichens, and Allies (Order Lecanorales)Observer
apsparrowDescription
these grow up to 3" tall, between rocks at or near the coastline as well as on the plateau above the glacier, adjacent to the ice sheet.
What
Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
apsparrowDescription
this section is approximately 2" across. Growing between rocks at or near the coastline.
What
Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
apsparrowDescription
This section measures approximately 3" across. The red is shiny and hard feeling. Growing always with the paler lichen at or near the coast
What
Joint-toothed Mosses (Class Bryopsida)Observer
apsparrowDescription
Approximately 1" across, these grow abundantly from the coastline to the rocky plateau above the glacier
What
Joint-toothed Mosses (Class Bryopsida)Observer
apsparrowDescription
approximately 1" across, these grow abundantly on or between rocks from the coastline to the rocky plateau above the glacier
What
Joint-toothed Mosses (Class Bryopsida)Observer
apsparrowDescription
This section is approximately 1" across. Growing all over the area from the coastline to the plateau next to the glacier
What
Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
apsparrowDescription
approximately 1" tall, these grown between rock at or near the coastline
What
Common Lichens (Class Lecanoromycetes)Observer
apsparrowDescription
These have a bright green interior with black seedlike spots earlier in the season, turning brown with autumn temps. Approximately 3" across.
What
Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
apsparrowDescription
the brown masses are approximately 1/2" diameter, growing with the black and white specimen at or near the coastline.
What
Ascomycete Fungi (Phylum Ascomycota)Observer
apsparrowDescription
approximately 2" wide, this grows on rocks at or near the coastline
What
Common Lichens (Class Lecanoromycetes)Observer
apsparrowDescription
approximately a 1" section. This grows on rock at and near the coastline.
What
Dwarf Birch (Betula nana)Observer
apsparrowDescription
Approximately 20-24", these grow low to the ground, slightly inland from the sea.
What
Shield Lichens and Allies (Family Parmeliaceae)Observer
apsparrowDescription
Approximately 8" wide and tall, this grows on rocks near the coast.
What
Prickly Saxifrage (Saxifraga tricuspidata)Observer
apsparrowDescription
This group is approximately 2" wide. Growing on and between rocks at the coast.