Lichens of the TWU ESA and Surrounding Properties
| Growth Form |
Genus species |
Ecological Niche |
|---|
| Foliose |
|
|
|
Hypogymnia physodes |
E-V |
|
Lobaria pulmonaria |
E |
|
Ochrolechia subpallescens |
E-esp. D |
|
Parmelia sulcata |
E-D, occ. Mo, R |
|
Parmeliopsis hyperopta |
E |
|
Peltigera canina |
E, T |
|
Peltigera neopolydactyla |
E, Mo |
|
Platismatia glauca |
E-V |
|
Xanthoria fallax |
E-D |
|
Xanthoria polycarpa |
E-esp. D |
| Fruiticose |
|
|
|
Alectoria sarmentosa |
E-V |
|
Cladonia bacillaris |
H, T |
|
Cladonia bellidiflora |
H, Mo |
|
Cladonia chlorophaea |
H, T |
|
Cladonia coniocraea |
T |
|
Cladonia ochrochlora |
T, H, E |
|
Cladonia spp. (scales) |
T, E |
|
Cladonia squamosa |
H, Mo |
|
Evernia prunastri |
E |
|
Usnea subfloridana |
E |
| Crustose |
|
|
|
Arthonia patelluleta |
E |
|
Buellia punctata |
E |
|
Candelaria concolor |
E- esp. D |
|
Graphis scripta |
E-D |
|
Lepraria neglecta |
H, C |
|
Lepraria spp. |
T, E |
|
Ochrolechia subpallescens |
E-esp. D |
|
Thelotrema lepadinum |
E-esp. D |
|
|
|
| Key to Ecological Niche Abbreviations |
|
| C |
Calcareous soil |
|
| E |
Epiphyte (on trees) |
D = Deciduous |
|
|
V = Evergreen |
| H |
Humus |
|
| Mo |
Over moss |
|
| T |
Rotting Wood |
|
| R |
Rock |
|
Ecological Niche Information from Hale (1979), Vitt et al. (1988), and Pojar and MacKinnon (1994) List by Mike Schulz and Jill Blaser
