Lichen Mysteries 8

Lichen Mysteries 8:
Photos 1470.24 - 1571.09

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Lichen 1470.24
On streamside rock. From near Tok, interior Alaska.

Lichen 1473.13
On rock. From near Tok, interior Alaska

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Lichen 1474.33
(aquatic crust, photographed underwater)
On rock (slate?) at mouth of stream. From coast of Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

Lichen 1475.18
On rock. From along Taylor Highway near Mt. Fairplay, interior Alaska.

Lichen 1476.12
A species of Lecanora? Squamarina lentigera?
On rock. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.

Lichen 1476.29
We called this umbilicate lichen "the very odd thing".
On rock. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.

Lichen 1476.32
We called this umbilicate lichen "the very odd thing".
On rock. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.

Lichen 1477.17
We called this umbilicate lichen "the very odd thing".
On rock. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.

Lichen 1477.21
We called this umbilicate lichen "the very odd thing".
On rock. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.
Lichen 1398.23 in Lichen Mysteries 6 is another example of it.

Lichen 1481.20
On soil. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.

Lichen 1481.31
(probably the same species as in the photo above)
On soil. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.

Lichen 1481.22
On soil. From Kluane Lake, Yukon.

Lichen 1484.15
On granite. From White Pass, northwestern British Columbia.

Lichen 1486.14
From near Skagway, Southeast Alaska.

Lichen1486.30
probably a species of Verrucaria...
On tidal zone rock. From along the Lynn Canal, Skagway, Southeast Alaska.

Lichen1487.15
a species of Lecanora? see Lecanora Unidentified Species for similar examples.
On tidal zone rock. From along the Lynn Canal, Skagway, Southeast Alaska.

Lichen1487.36
On tidal zone rock. From along the Lynn Canal, Skagway, Southeast Alaska.

Lichen 1501.09
On Acer rubrum. From near Lake Placid, New York.

Lichen 1514.26
(possibly Julella fallaciosa, which is non-lichenized)
On Liriodendron bark. From Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.

Lichen 1526.17
Irwin Brodo comments about the specimen, "keys to Micraea peliocarpa, but certainly doesn’t look like specimens that I know (on wood). The margins are well developed, for example. "
On rock. From along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia.

Lichen 1529.15
Possibly Pertusaria andersoniae, but the specimen doesn't entirely conform to that species.
On rock. From Roan Mountain, Tennessee.

Lichen 1534.24
A species of Arthonia? The apothecia are iridescent.
On Betula. From Roan Mountain, Tennessee.

Lichen 1534.25
A species of Arthonia? The apothecia are iridescent.
On Betula. From Roan Mountain, Tennessee.

Lichen 1535.03
On hardwood bark. From along the Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina.

Lichen 1539.24
(possibly a species of Peltula; the lichen on the right is Peltula cylindrica)
On granite. From near Wakefield, North Carolina.

Lichen 1544.16
On hardwood bark. From near Morehead City, Outer Banks, North Carolina.

Lichen 1545.17
On hardwood bark. From Croatan National Forest, North Carolina.

Lichen 1546.12
Possibly Arthonia interveniens but specimen lacks mature spores.
On Carya bark. From Croatan National Forest, North Carolina.

Lichen 1549.24
On hardwood bark. From Nantahela National Forest, North Carolina.

Lichen 1550.28
On rock. From the Cullasaja River Gorge, North Carolina.

Lichen 1557.14
On Quercus laurifolia bark. From near High Springs, Columbia County, Florida.

Lichen 1561.10
Possibly Letrouitia domingensis?
On Palmetto leaf. From Highlands Hammock State Park, Florida.

Lichen 1564.04
(possibly a species of Haematomma?)
On Carya floridana bark. From the Archbold Biological Preserve, Florida.

Lichen 1564.09
(possibly a species of Haematomma?)
On Carya floridana bark. From the Archbold Biological Preserve, Florida.

Lichen 1570.05
On Acer bark. From Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve, Florida.

Lichen 1570.08
On Acer bark. From Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve, Florida.

Lichen 1571.09
(also shown on this site as "Calopadia subcoerulescens", but that is not a currently listed name in the North American Checklist)
On Palmetto leaf. From Myakka River State Park, southern Florida.

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