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Beard Lichens (Genus Usnea)Observer
dennybDescription
Apothecia! Collected.
Numerous papillae on older portions of thallus, small, scattered soralia not quite becoming excavate but probably still U. perplexans.
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Brown-eyed Sunshine Lichen (Vulpicida canadensis)Observer
dennybDescription
I think the first time I've seen it on subalpine fir
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Pixie Cup and Reindeer Lichens (Genus Cladonia)Observer
dennybDescription
Maybe C macrophyllodes? The sqaumules were weirdly rigid and curly. Collected.
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Geometer Moths (Family Geometridae)Observer
dennybDescription
Found while shaking out my tent
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American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)Observer
dennybDescription
At least four or five days old.
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Hypogymnia wilfianaObserver
dennybDescription
I think. Not sure if H. recurva is present in Yukon
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Large-leaved Cladonia (Cladonia macrophyllodes)Observer
dennybDescription
Pretty sure.
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Pelt Lichens (Genus Peltigera)Observer
dennybDescription
I think P. horizontalis? No really obvious lobules.
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Pelt Lichens (Genus Peltigera)Observer
dennybDescription
Not sure, loosely matches some descriptions of P. ponojensis but some descriptions of lower surface differ
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Pixie Cup and Reindeer Lichens (Genus Cladonia)Observer
dennybDescription
Sort of matches C. arbuscula? Looks kind of strange. May be a specimen that was recently browsed.
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Varied Rag Lichen (Platismatia glauca)Observer
dennybDescription
First one from Whitehorse area. Unusual to see it growing on a decomposing tree instead of on a branch
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Golden Dock (Rumex fueginus)Observer
dennybDescription
First time seeing this in YT.
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Blacksaddle Pelt Lichen (Peltigera neckeri)Observer
dennybDescription
I'm skeptical about calling anything with black apothecia P. neckeri (especially when thallus is dry) but this one actually is a good fit.
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Lung Lichens (Genus Lobaria)Observer
dennybDescription
Maybe L. scrobiculata or L. anomala
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Witch's Hair (Alectoria sarmentosa)Observer
dennybDescription
Lots at this elevation but not common at sea level
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Specklebelly Lichens (Genus Pseudocyphellaria)Observer
dennybDescription
Probably P. citrina but not sure.