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Checklist: Mammoth Cave National Park
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Identification Key (new version): Mammoth Cave National Park
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ascospores septation
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Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
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Lower Thallus Surface & Attachment
lower surface structures - presence/absence*
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Mammoth Cave National Park
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 44
Caliciaceae
Pyxine caesiopruinosa
Pyxine sorediata
Candelariaceae
Candelaria concolor
Cladoniaceae
Cladonia petrophila
Collemataceae
Collema subflaccidum
Leptogium austroamericanum
Leptogium cyanescens
Parmeliaceae
Crespoa crozalsiana
Flavoparmelia caperata
Hypotrachyna minarum
Myelochroa aurulenta
Myelochroa galbina
Parmelia squarrosa
Parmotrema eurysacum
Parmotrema hypotropum
Parmotrema reticulatum
Punctelia borreri
Punctelia rudecta
Punctelia subrudecta
Usnea strigosa
Pertusariaceae
Pertusaria plittiana
Physciaceae
Heterodermia granulifera
Heterodermia obscurata
Heterodermia speciosa
Hyperphyscia syncolla
Phaeophyscia adiastola
Phaeophyscia ciliata
Phaeophyscia hirsuta
Phaeophyscia hirtella
Phaeophyscia insignis
Phaeophyscia pusilloides
Phaeophyscia rubropulchra
Phaeophyscia squarrosa
Physcia aipolia
Physcia americana
Physcia millegrana
Physcia stellaris
Physciella chloantha
Physciella melanchra
Physconia detersa
Polyblastidium albicans
Polyblastidium hypoleucum
Ramalinaceae
Ramalina americana
Verrucariaceae
Normandina pulchella