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Ohio Moss and Lichen Association

studying mosses and other bryophytes and lichens in Ohio

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Welcome to ohiomosslichen.org, the website of the Ohio Moss and Lichen Association.
We are a friendly group of naturalists devoted to the study of bryophytes and lichens in Ohio.
If you have questions or comments please email the webmaster. Thanks!

mercer_lichenlist

A List of the Lichens of MERCER COUNTY, OHIO

COUNTY FLAG IMAGE COURTESY OF OHIO STATEHOUSE

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ASTERISK* INDICATES PRE-1965 RECORDS ONLY

Candelaria concolor (Dickson) Stein
Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale
Myelochroa aurulenta (Tuck.) Elix & Hale
Parmelia sulcata Taylor
Phaeophyscia hirsuta (Mereschk.) Essl.
Physcia adscendens (Fr.) H. Oliver
Physcia aipolia (Ehrh. ex Humb.) Furnr.
Physcia americana G. Merr.
Physcia millegrana Degel.
Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl.
Physconia detersa (Nyl.) Poelt
Punctelia bolliana (Mull. Arg.) Krog
Punctelia borreri (Sm.) Krog
Punctelia caseana Lendemer & Hodkinson
Punctelia missouriensis G. Wilh. & Ladd
Punctelia rudecta (Ach.) Krog
Xanthomendoza fallax (Hepp ex Arnold) Sochting, Karnfelt & S. Kondr.
Xanthomendoza ulophyllodes (Rasanen) Sochting, Karnefelt & S. Kondr.

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