Consortium of Lichen HerbariaWeb-KeyLichens of Nebraska, USA

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Home >> Checklist: Lichens of Nebraska, USA >> Previous version of Key >> Identification Key (new version): Lichens of Nebraska, USA Filter/Display Options Family/Genus Filter: Sort by: Display images: General substrate rock (unspecified) (plant) litter lichens wood bryophytes bark calciferous rock non-calciferous rock sand soil lifestyle saprobic bryophilous lichenized lichenicolous Ascomata ascomata* absent present ascomata kind* apothecioid perithecioid mazaedioid Asci ascus wall thickening not thickened thickened ascus wall amyloidity present absent ascus dehiscence type prototunicate unitunicate bitunicate lecanoralean verrucarioid Ascospores ascospores septation absent present ascospores wall pigmentation* medium brownish dark brownish pale brownish hyaline Secondary Metabolites [general] secondary metabolite presence absent present Photobionts primary photobiont (lichenized/non-lichenized) present absent (non-lichenized) primary photobiont kind chlorococcoid trentepohlioid cyanobacterioid secondary photobiont - presence/absence absent (unknown) present Upper Thallus Surface upper surface color - overall* bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white) grayish white bluish white greenish white brownish white yellowish white reddish white brownish orange brownish yellow (buff) brown bluish brown greyish blue brownish grey bluish grey red greyish black grey blackish green whitish red reddish brown blackish brown whitish brown orange greyish brown greyish green whitish yellow greenish brown greenish black brownish black black greenish yellow brownish red greenish grey blackish grey yellowish red lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green) yellowish brown whitish green blue bluish green yellowish grey whitish grey reddish yellow greyish yellow yellow yellowish orange brownish green green Lichens of Nebraska, USA Barbara Thiers Species Count: 272 Acarosporaceae Acarospora fuscata Acarospora glaucocarpa Acarospora privigna Pleopsidium chlorophanum Pleopsidium flavum Sarcogyne regularis Arthoniaceae Arthonia intexta Arthonia radiata Naevia dispersa Naevia punctiformis Caliciaceae Amandinea punctata Buellia disciformis Buellia epigaea Calicium salicinum Calicium tigillare Dimelaena oreina Diplotomma alboatrum Diplotomma venustum Pyxine sorediata Candelariaceae Candelaria concolor Candelaria fibrosa Candelariella aurella Candelariella subdeflexa Candelariella vitellina Candelariella xanthostigma Catillariaceae Catillaria nigroclavata Cladoniaceae Cladonia acuminata Cladonia cariosa Cladonia cervicornis Cladonia chlorophaea Cladonia coniocraea Cladonia fimbriata Cladonia furcata Cladonia humilis Cladonia macilenta Cladonia multiformis Cladonia peziziformis Cladonia pleurota Cladonia pocillum Cladonia pyxidata Cladonia squamosa Cladonia subulata Cladonia symphycarpa Coenogoniaceae Coenogonium luteum Collemataceae Collema flaccidum Collema nigrescens Enchylium coccophorum Enchylium conglomeratum Enchylium limosum Enchylium polycarpon Enchylium tenax Lathagrium fuscovirens Leptogium cyanescens Leptogium saturninum Scytinium lichenoides Scytinium subtile Scytinium tenuissimum Graphidaceae Diploschistes actinostomus Diploschistes muscorum Diploschistes scruposus Graphis scripta Phaeographis dendritica Lecanoraceae Lecanora albellula Lecanora allophana Lecanora argentata Lecanora argopholis Lecanora cenisia Lecanora polytropa Lecanora pulicaris Lecanora saligna Lecanora symmicta Lecanora valesiaca Lecidella stigmatea Myriolecis dispersa Myriolecis hagenii Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii Protoparmeliopsis muralis Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca Rhizoplaca melanophthalma Rhizoplaca novomexicana Lecideaceae Lecidea tessellata Porpidia macrocarpa Leprocaulaceae Lepraria albicans Lepraria gracilescens Lichinaceae Heppia lutosa Massalongiaceae Leptochidium albociliatum Megasporaceae Aspicilia cinerea Circinaria calcarea Circinaria contorta Lobothallia alphoplaca Megaspora verrucosa Ochrolechiaceae Ochrolechia arborea Ochrolechia mexicana Ochrolechia tartarea Opegraphaceae Alyxoria varia Opegrapha vulgata Ophioparmaceae Hypocenomyce scalaris Pannariaceae Fuscopannaria leucosticta Pannaria conoplea Pannaria tavaresii Vahliella leucophaea Parmeliaceae Bryoria fremontii Bryoria fuscescens Evernia prunastri Flavoparmelia caperata Flavopunctelia flaventior Hypogymnia austerodes Hypogymnia bitteri Hypogymnia physodes Hypogymnia tubulosa Hypotrachyna laevigata Imshaugia aleurites Imshaugia placorodia Letharia vulpina Melanelixia subargentifera Melanelixia subaurifera Melanohalea elegantula Melanohalea exasperatula Melanohalea subolivacea Montanelia disjuncta Montanelia tominii Myelochroa aurulenta Parmelia sulcata Parmeliopsis ambigua Parmeliopsis hyperopta Parmotrema conferendum Parmotrema crinitum Parmotrema eurysacum Parmotrema hypotropum Parmotrema perforatum Parmotrema reticulatum Platismatia glauca Pseudevernia intensa Punctelia subrudecta Usnea cavernosa Usnea florida Usnea fulvoreagens Usnea hirta Usnea perplexans Usnea subfloridana Vulpicida pinastri Xanthoparmelia chlorochroa Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis Xanthoparmelia conspersa Xanthoparmelia lineola Xanthoparmelia loxodes Xanthoparmelia mexicana Xanthoparmelia stenophylla Xanthoparmelia wyomingica Peltigeraceae Lobaria anomala Nephroma helveticum Nephroma parile Peltigera aphthosa Peltigera canina Peltigera collina Peltigera didactyla Peltigera horizontalis Peltigera leucophlebia Peltigera neckeri Peltigera polydactylon Peltigera ponojensis Peltigera rufescens Sticta fuliginosa Peltulaceae Peltula euploca Peltula patellata Pertusariaceae Pertusaria pustulata Varicellaria velata Physciaceae Heterodermia speciosa Hyperphyscia adglutinata Hyperphyscia syncolla Phaeophyscia ciliata Phaeophyscia constipata Phaeophyscia endococcina Phaeophyscia hispidula Phaeophyscia nigricans Phaeophyscia orbicularis Phaeophyscia pusilloides Phaeophyscia sciastra Physcia adscendens Physcia aipolia Physcia biziana Physcia caesia Physcia clementei Physcia dubia Physcia phaea Physcia stellaris Physcia tribacia Physconia detersa Physconia elegantula Physconia enteroxantha Physconia leucoleiptes Physconia muscigena Physconia perisidiosa Rinodina archaea Rinodina bischoffii Rinodina exigua Placynthiaceae Placynthium nigrum Porpidiaceae Bilimbia sabuletorum Psoraceae Psora cerebriformis Psora decipiens Psora globifera Psora himalayana Psora icterica Psora nipponica Psora pseudorussellii Psora russellii Ramalinaceae Bacidia bagliettoana Bacidia polychroa Bacidia rubella Bacidina inundata Lecania erysibe Lecania fuscella Ramalina farinacea Ramalina fastigiata Ramalina fraxinea Ramalina pollinaria Scutula circumspecta Thalloidima sedifolium Rhizocarpaceae Rhizocarpon disporum Rhizocarpon geographicum Scoliciosporaceae Scoliciosporum umbrinum Sporastatiaceae Sporastatia testudinea Squamarinaceae Squamarina lentigera Stereocaulaceae Lepraria lobificans Teloschistaceae Athallia holocarpa Blastenia ferruginea Calogaya decipiens Calogaya lobulata Calogaya saxicola Caloplaca cerina Caloplaca cinnabarina Caloplaca sideritis Erichansenia epithallina Flavoplaca citrina Gyalolechia flavorubescens Gyalolechia flavovirescens Gyalolechia fulgens Polycauliona candelaria Polycauliona polycarpa Pyrenodesmia atroalba Rusavskia elegans Rusavskia sorediata Solitaria chrysophthalma Teloschistes chrysophthalmus Xanthomendoza fallax Xanthomendoza trachyphylla Xanthoria parietina Thelenellaceae Julella sericea Thrombiaceae Inoderma epigaeum Trapeliaceae Placynthiella icmalea Trapeliopsis flexuosa Trapeliopsis granulosa Umbilicariaceae Umbilicaria hyperborea Umbilicaria krascheninnikovii Umbilicaria phaea Umbilicaria polyphylla Umbilicaria pustulata Umbilicaria vellea Umbilicaria virginis Verrucariaceae Catapyrenium cinereum Catapyrenium rufescens Clavascidium lacinulatum Dermatocarpon luridum Dermatocarpon miniatum Endocarpon pusillum Placidium lachneum Staurothele areolata Staurothele drummondii Staurothele elenkinii Staurothele monicae Verrucaria muralis Xylographaceae Xylographa parallela
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