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Wind Cave National Park
Lichens
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| Family Name |
Scientific Name |
Habitat |
Fruticose
lichens which are shrub-like or somewhat woody |
Alectoria glabra |
Ponderosa Pine |
| Cladonia chlorophaea |
Soil
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| C. coniocraea |
Soil |
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| C. robbinsi |
Soil |
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| Ephebe lanata |
Rock |
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| Ramalina intermedia |
Rock |
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| Stereocaulon albicans |
Rock |
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| Usnea cavernosa |
Ponderosa Pine |
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| U. fulvoreagens |
Ponderosa Pine |
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| U. hirta |
Ponderosa Pine |
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Squamulose
lichens which are scaly
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Lecidea rubiformis |
Soil |
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L. russelli
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Soil |
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| Toninia caeruleonigricans |
Soil |
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Umbilicate
lichens shaped or depressed like an umbilicus or navel |
Lecanora chrysoleuca |
Rock |
| L. melanopthalma |
Rock |
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| Umbilicaria hyperborea |
Rock |
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| U. papulosa |
Rock |
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| U. torrefacta |
Rock |
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| U. vella |
Rock |
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Foliosa
species covered with leaves; leafy |
Caloplaca elegans |
Rock |
| Candelaria concolor |
American Elm |
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| Cetraria fendleri |
Ponderosa Pine |
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| Parmelia chlorochoa |
Soil
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| P. cumberlandia |
Rock |
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| P. laevigata |
Ponderosa Pine |
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| P. sulcata |
Soil |
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| P. ulophyllodes |
Ponderosa Pine |
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| Pannaria pityrea |
Ponderosa Pine |
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Peltigera canina
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Soil |
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| Physcia aipolia |
American Elm |
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| P. caesia |
Rock |
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| P. callosa |
Rock |
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| P. dubia |
Rock |
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| P. pulverulenta |
Ponderosa Pine |
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| P. stellaris |
American Elm |
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| Platismatia glauca (Cetraria glauca) |
Rock |
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| Xanthoria fallax |
American Elm |
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| X. polycarpa |
American Elm |
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Crustose
lichens which have a hard and bittle texture; those pressed closely to a rocky surface |
Acrospora stigmata |
Rock |
| A. schleicheri |
Rock |
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| Candelariella vitellina |
Bison Tooth |
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| Cyphelium tigillare |
Fence |
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| Dimelaena oreina (Rhinodina oreina) |
Rock |
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| Holocarpa pyracea (Calolaca pyracea) |
Aspen and Tooth |
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| Lecania erysibe |
Rock
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| Lecanora cinerea |
Rock |
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| L. cenisia |
Rock |
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| L. frustulosa |
Rock |
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| Lecidella stigmatea (Lecidia stigmata) |
Rock |
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| Pyrenula leucoplaca |
Aspen |
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| Rhizocarpon disporum |
Rock |
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| Verrucaria rupestris |
Rock
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Did You Know?
Littleleaf pussytoes can vary in color by elevation. Generally at higher elevations the plant has deeply pink bracts. At lower elevations they are more commonly white.
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Last Updated: August 25, 2006 at 17:10 EST |
