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Woodcut from "How to tell the Birds from the Flowers" (Pober Wood, 1928)

Woodcut from “How to tell the Birds from the Flowers” (Robert Williams Wood, 1917)

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Notes on macrolichen DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES  and ECOLOGY for are from The Macrolichens of Ohio, by Ray E. Showman and Don G. Flenniken, published by the Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio (2004).

Anaptychia  palmulata

Anaptychia
palmulata

Anzia colpodes

Anzia
colpodes

Candelaria concolor

Candelaria
concolor

Candelariella aurella

Candelariella
aurella

Canoparmelia caroliniana

Canoparmelia
caroliniana

Canoparmelia crozalsiana

Canoparmelia
crozalsiana

Canoparmelia texana

Canoparmelia
texana

Cladonia apodocarpa

Cladonia
apodocarpa

Cladonia caespiticia

Cladonia
caespiticia

Cladonia caroliniana

Cladonia
caroliniana

Cladonia cervicornis

Cladonia
cervicornis

Cladonia coniocraea

Cladonia
coniocraea

Cladonia cristatella

Cladonia
cristatella

Cladonia didyma

Cladonia
didyma

Cladonia furcata

Cladonia
furcata

Cladonia macilenta

Cladonia
macilenta

Cladonia-peziziformis

Cladonia
peziziformis

Cladonia polycarpoides

Cladonia
polycarpoides

Cladonia pyxidata

Cladonia
pyxidata complex

Cladonia rangiferina

Cladonia
rangiferina

Cladonia robinsii

Cladonia
robinsii

Cladonia squamosa

Cladonia
squamosa

Cladonia subtenuis

Cladonia
subtenuis

Cladonia uncialis

Cladonia
uncialis

Collema species

Collema
species

Dermatocarpon luridum

Dermatocarpon
luridum

Dermatocarpon miniatum

Dermatocarpon
miniatum

Dibaeis absoluta

Dibaeis
absoluta

Dibaeis absoluta

Dibaeis
baeomyces

Flavoparmelia baltimorensis

Flavoparmelia
baltimorensis

Flavoparmelia caperata

Flavoparmelia
caperata

Flavopunctelia soredica

Flavopunctelia
soredica

Graphis scripta

Graphis
scripta

Heterodermia speciosa

Heterodermia
hypoleuca

Heterodermia leucomela

Heterodermia
leucomela

Heterodermia speciosa

Heterodermia
speciosa

Hypogymnia physodes

Hypogymnia
physodes

Hypotrachyna livida

Hypotrachyna
livida

Hypotrachyna showmanii

Hypotrachyna
showmanii

Imshaugia aleurites

Imshaugia
aleurites

Imshaugia placorodia

Imshaugia
placorodia

Lasalia papulosa

Lasalia
papulosa

Lecanora hybocarpa

Lecanora
hybocarpa

Lepraria species

Lepraria
lobificans

Lobaria pulmonaria

Lobaria
pulmonaria

Melanelia subaurifera

Melanelia
subaurifera

 Menegazzia terebrata

Menegazzia
terebrata

Myelochroa aurulenta

Myelochroa
aurulenta

Myelochroa galbina

Myelochroa
galbina

Parmelia squarrosa

Parmelia
squarrosa

Parmelia sulcata

Parmelia
sulcata

Parmelinopsis minarum

Parmelinopsis
minarum

Parmotrema hypotropum

Parmotrema
hypotropum

Parmotrema xanthinum

Parmotrema
xanthinum

Peltigera canina

Peltigera
canina

Phaeophyscia adiastola

Phaeophyscia
adiastola

Phaeophyscia adiastola

Phaeophyscia
cernohorskyi

Phaeophycia leana

Phaeophyscia
leana

Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Phaeophyscia
rubropulchra

Physcia adscendens

Physcia
adscendens

Physcia americana

Physcia
americana

Physcia millegrana

Physcia
millegrana

Physcia phaea

Physcia
phaea

Physcia stellaris

Physcia
stellaris

Physcia stellaris

Physconia
species

Placidium arboreum

Placidium
arboretum

Placidium lachneum

Placidium
lachneum

Platismatia tuckermanii

Platismatia
tuckermanii

Porpidia albocaerulescens

Porpidia
albocaerulescens

Psora pseudorussellii

Psora
pseudorussellii

Punctelia missouriensis

Punctelia
missouriensis

Punctelia perreticulata

Punctelia
perreticulata

Punctelia rudecta

Punctelia
rudecta

Punctelia subrudecta

Punctelia
subrudecta

Pyxine sorediata

Pyxine
sorediata

Pyxine subcinerea

Pyxine
subcinerea

Ramalina americana

Ramalina
americana

Ramalina complanata

Ramalina
complanata

Ramalina intermedia

Ramalina
intermedia

Ramalina petrina

Ramalina
petrina

Ramalina pollinaria

Ramalina
pollinaria

Tuckermanella fendleri

Tuckermanella
fendleri

Tuckermannopsis americana

Tuckermannopsis
americana

Umbilicaria mammulata

Umbilicaria
mammulata

Usnea amblyoclada

Usnea
amblyoclada

Usnea strigosa

Usnea
strigosa

Usnea subscabrosa

Usnea
subscabrosa

Xanthomendoza species

Xanthomendoza
species

Xanthomendoza species

Xanthoparmelia
conspersa

Xanthoparmelia plittii

Xanthoparmelia
plittii