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Mosses and Lichens of Denali National Park
An incomplete list of lichens found in Denali National Park and Preserve:
Witchs' Hair Lichen: Alectoria ochroleuca - Alectoriaceae ?
Horsehair Lichen: Bryoria lanestris (Synonyms: Alectoria lanestris, Bryopogon negativus) - Parmeliaceae
Icelandmoss, Island Cetraria Lichen, Tumbleweed Lichen: Cetraria islandica - Parmeliaceae
British Soldiers, Cup Lichen: Cladonia bellidiflora - Cladoniaceae
Graygreen Reindeer Lichen, Grey Reindeer Lichen, Reindeer Lichen: Cladina rangiferina (Synonyms: Cladina rangiferina ssp. grisea, Cladonia rangiferina) - Cladoniaceae
Caribou Lichen, Star Reindeer Lichen, Star-tipped Reindeer Lichen: Cladonia stellaris (Synonyms: Cladina alpestris, Cladina stellaris, Cladonia alpestris) - Cladoniaceae
Arctic Dactylina Lichen, Arctic Finger Lichen, Baby Fingers, Dead Man Fingers: Dactylina arctica - Parmeliaceae
Furled Paperdoll: Flavocetraria cucullata (Synonyms: Allocetraria cucullata, Cetraria cucullata) - Parmeliaceae
Snow Lichen: Flavocetraria nivalis (Synonyms: Allocetraria nivalis, Cetraria nivalis) - Parmeliaceae
Tube Lichen: Hypogymnia austerodes (Synonym: Parmelia austerodes) - Parmeliaceae
Bitter Tube Lichen: Hypogymnia bitteri (Synonym: Parmelia bitteri) - Parmeliaceae
Exploding Tip Lichen, Hooded Bone Lichen, Tube Lichen: Hypogymnia physodes (Synonyms: Parmelia duplicata var. douglasicola, Parmelia oregana, Parmelia physodes) - Parmeliaceae
Fairy Barf, Peppermint Drop Lichen, Spraypaint Lichen: Icmadophila ericetorum - Baeomycetaceae
Lung Lichen: Lobaria scrobiculata (Synonyms: Lobaria verrucosa, Sticta verrucosa) - Lobariaceae
Arctic Tumbleweed, Masonhalea Lichen, Richardson's Lichen, Sagebrush Lichen, Tumbleweed Lichen: Masonhalea richardsonii - Parmeliaceae
Arctic Kidney Lichen, Green Kidney: Nephroma arcticum - Nephromataceae
Kidney Lichen: Nephroma cellulosum var. isidioferum - Nephromataceae ?
Kidney Lichen: Nephroma expallidum - Nephromataceae - Collected near Kantishna and at Savage River Campground.
Upsala Crabseye Lichen: Ochrolechia upsaliensis - Pertusariaceae
Powdered Shield Lichen, Shield Lichen, Waxpapper Lichen: Parmelia sulcata - Parmeliaceae
Freckled Pelt: Peltigera aphthosa - Peltigeraceae
British Felt Lichen, Freckle Pelt Lichen: Peltigera britannica ? - Peltigeraceae
Felt Lichen: Peltigera malacea - Peltigeraceae
Physoconia muscigena (Synonyms: Parmelia muscigena, Physcia muscigena, Physcia pulverulenta var. muscigena, Xanthoria muscigena)
Map Lichen, World Map Lichen, Yellow Map: Rhizocarpon geographicum ? - Rhizocarpaceae
Chocolate Chip Lichen: Solorina crocea (Synonyms: Arthonia crocea, Lichen croceus, Parmelia crocea, Peltidea crocea, Peltigera crocea) - Peltigeraceae
Chocolate Chip Lichen: Solorina saccata (Synonyms: Arthonia saccata, Lichen saccatus, Lobaria saccata, Platysma saccatum, Peltidea saccata, Peltigera saccata) - Peltigeraceae
Fragile Ball Lichen: Sphaerophorus fragilis - Sphaerophoraceae
Unidentified Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon sp. - Can you help identify this species?
Alpine Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon alpinum - Stereocaulaceae
Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon botryosum - Stereocaulaceae
Glare Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon glareosum - Stereocaulaceae
Cttontail Coral Lichen, Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon paschale - Stereocaulaceae
Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon rivulorum - Stereocaulaceae
Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon subcoralloides - Stereocaulaceae
Tomentose Snow Lichen: Stereocaulon tomentosum - Stereocaulaceae
Whiteworm Lichen: Thamnolia subuliformis - Uncertain Lichen Family.
Rockworm Lichen, Whiteworm Lichen: Thamnolia vermicularis - The golden plover uses this lichen as nesting material.
Blistered Rocktripe Lichen, Navel Lichen: Umbilicaria hyperborea ? - Umbilicariaceae
Navel Lichen: Umbilicaria proboscidea - Umbilicariaceae
Beard Lichen, Methuselah's Beard Lichen: Usnea longissima var. corticata - Parmeliaceae
Limestone Sunshine, Twisted Sunshine: Vulpicida tilesii (Synonyms: Cetraria tilesii, Platysma tilesii) - Parmeliaceae
Elegant Orange Lichen, Elegant Orange Wall Lichen, Elegant Sunburst Lichen: Xanthoria elegans var. splendens (Synonymn: Caloplaca splendens) (Teloschistaceae)