swap_horiz Stereocaulon vesuvianum Alternatives

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Cladonia rangiferina

Cladonia rangiferina, known as reindeer lichen, is a pale gray, fruticose lichen that forms dense, repeatedly branching...

Arctic Boreal Ground Dwelling Fruticose

9.2 Excellent

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Cetraria islandica

Cetraria islandica, commonly called Iceland moss, is a lichen with erect or spreading, leafy, branching lobes that usual...

Medicinal Edible Tundra Fruticose

9.2 Excellent

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Rhizocarpon geographicum

Rhizocarpon geographicum, commonly called map lichen, is a crustose lichen that grows mainly on exposed, siliceous rock....

Alpine Yellow Green Crustose Saxicolous

9.2 Excellent

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Usnea longissima

Usnea longissima is a species of fruticose lichen commonly known as Methuselah's beard. It forms long, hanging, branched...

Humid Old Growth Fruticose Methuselah Beard

9.2 Excellent

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Evernia prunastri

Evernia prunastri, commonly called oakmoss, is a gray-green, bushy fruticose lichen that grows on the bark and branches...

Forage Epiphytic Perfumery Fruticose

9.1 Excellent

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Xanthoria elegans

Xanthoria elegans is an orange to reddish-orange foliose lichen that commonly grows on exposed rock in alpine, polar, an...

Alpine Orange Foliose Saxicolous

9.1 Excellent

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Letharia vulpina

Letharia vulpina is a fruticose lichen commonly called wolf lichen. It has a yellow to yellow-green, branching thallus a...

Toxic Yellow Green West North America Fruticose

9.1 Excellent

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Cladonia cristatella

Cladonia cristatella, widely known as British soldiers lichen, is a fruticose lichen with slender, pale gray-green stalk...

Ground North America Fruticose British Soldiers

9.0 Excellent

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Teloschistes flavicans

Teloschistes flavicans is a fruticose lichen with a yellow to orange, branching thallus. It grows on bark and other expo...

Coastal Orange Atlantic Fruticose

9.0 Excellent

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Placopsis gelida

Placopsis gelida is a crustose lichen that grows on exposed siliceous rock, especially in cold alpine and Arctic environ...

Pioneer Crustose Arctic Alpine Saxicolous

8.3 Great

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Ramalina siliquosa

Ramalina siliquosa is a fruticose lichen that typically grows on exposed rocks and coastal cliffs, especially in Atlanti...

Coastal Atlantic Fruticose Saxicolous

7.9 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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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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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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Aspicilia calcarea

Aspicilia calcarea is a crustose lichen in the family Hymeneliaceae that grows directly on hard calcareous rock. Its tha...

Grey Limestone Crustose Saxicolous

6.9 Fair

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Lecanora campestris

Lecanora campestris is a pale crustose lichen that forms whitish to gray, warted or areolate colonies, often in roughly...

Urban Grey Widespread Crustose

6.8 Fair

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Porpidia tuberculosa

Porpidia tuberculosa is a crustose lichen associated with exposed siliceous rock. It is recognized by a bumpy, whitish t...

Grey Acid Rock Widespread Crustose

6.6 Fair

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Verrucaria baldensis

Verrucaria baldensis is a lichen-forming fungus associated with bare limestone and other calcareous rock surfaces. Descr...

Grey Widespread Crustose Saxicolous

6.3 Fair

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Fuscidea cyathoides

Fuscidea cyathoides is a crustose, lichen-forming fungus in the family Fuscideaceae. It commonly grows on siliceous or a...

Grey Acid Rock Widespread Crustose

6.2 Fair

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Schaereria fuscocinerea

Schaereria fuscocinerea is a crustose, rock-dwelling lichen in the family Schaereriaceae. It forms gray to gray-brown or...

Grey Acid Rock Widespread Crustose

6.2 Fair