swap_horiz Lempholemma polyanthes Alternatives

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Leptogium cyanescens

Leptogium cyanescens is a foliose jelly lichen with bluish-gray, wrinkled lobes. Its thallus becomes gelatinous when wet...

Bark Widespread Gelatinous Foliose

8.1 Great

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Peltigera membranacea

Peltigera membranacea is a foliose lichen that usually grows on soil, moss, humus, and other moist ground substrates in...

Ground Widespread Foliose Cyanobacterial

7.8 Good

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Caloplaca aurantia

Caloplaca aurantia is an orange crustose lichen that grows tightly attached to mineral surfaces, particularly sun-expose...

Orange Widespread Crustose Saxicolous

7.8 Good

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Caloplaca flavescens

Caloplaca flavescens is a saxicolous, calcicolous lichen in the orange or yellow-orange group of crustose lichens tradit...

Orange Limestone Widespread Crustose

7.7 Good

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Cladonia pyxidata

Cladonia pyxidata is a cup lichen with a two-part growth form consisting of a basal layer of small scales and upright po...

Pioneer Soil Widespread Fruticose

7.6 Good

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Leptogium lichenoides

Leptogium lichenoides is a foliose jelly lichen recognized by its blue-gray, minutely ridged lobes and gelatinous textur...

Moist Widespread Gelatinous Foliose

7.6 Good

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Placynthium nigrum

Placynthium nigrum is a distinctive cyanolichen recognized by its black, radiating rosettes of crinkled lobes, commonly...

Black Crustose Saxicolous Cyanobacterial

7.6 Good

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Tephromela atra

Tephromela atra is a crustose lichen characterized by its striking white margins and black fruiting discs, formally recl...

Grey Widespread Crustose Saxicolous

7.5 Good

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Lecanora muralis

Lecanora muralis, often treated under the current name Protoparmeliopsis muralis, is a placodioid lichen that forms pale...

Urban Widespread Crustose Pavement

7.4 Good

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Caloplaca saxicola

Caloplaca saxicola is an orange crustose lichen that is also treated in some classifications under the genus Calogaya. I...

Urban Orange Widespread Crustose

7.4 Good

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Caloplaca citrina

Caloplaca citrina is a crustose lichen with a bright yellow to orange thallus that can resemble the color of a lemon. It...

Urban Yellow Orange Widespread Crustose

7.3 Good

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Collema flaccidum

Collema flaccidum is a foliose jelly lichen containing a cyanobacterial partner. Its dark olive-brown lobes are broad, s...

Moist Bark Gelatinous Foliose

7.3 Good

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Peccania coralloides

Peccania coralloides is a small lichen in the genus Peccania, a group of lichens associated with cyanobacteria as their...

Mediterranean Crustose Saxicolous Cyanobacterial

7.3 Good

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Ochrolechia parella

Ochrolechia parella is a crustose lichen with a thick, gray to cream thallus that may be smooth or warted and is often b...

Coastal Grey Widespread Crustose

7.2 Good

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Candelariella vitellina

Candelariella vitellina is a crustose lichen that forms yellow, mustard, orange, or brown-orange granules and patches. I...

Yellow Widespread Crustose Nitrophilous

7.2 Good

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Leptogium gelatinosum

Leptogium gelatinosum is a foliose jelly lichen with a cyanobacterial photosynthetic partner. Its lobes are smooth and d...

Soil Widespread Gelatinous Foliose

7.2 Good

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Collema crispum

Collema crispum is a gelatinous, foliose lichen now treated in some taxonomic sources under the name Blennothallia crisp...

Soil Widespread Gelatinous Foliose

7.2 Good

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Opegrapha varia

Opegrapha varia is a crustose lichen that grows on the bark of trees, especially the relatively smooth bark of deciduous...

Bark Widespread Shade Crustose

7.2 Good

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Collema tenax

Collema tenax, currently treated in some sources as Enchylium tenax, is a gelatinous lichen containing a cyanobacterial...

Soil Widespread Gelatinous Foliose

7.0 Good

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Endocarpon pusillum

Endocarpon pusillum is a small squamulose lichen that grows on bare or moss-covered soil and soil over rock. Its brown t...

Soil Widespread Crustose Calcicolous

7.0 Good