User:Millifolium

GA-Class

Cryptothecia rubrocincta  • Lobaria pulmonaria

B-Class

Peltigera  • Pseudevernia furfuracea  • Wila  • Xanthoria elegans
Lichens of Soldiers Delight

C-Class

Dictyonema  • Cladonia furcata  • Letharia vulpina  • Pseudocyphellaria  • Ramalina fraxinea  • Sticta  • Xanthoria parietina
Lichens of Maryland  • Lichen

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Aspicilia  • Caloplaca obamae  • Cyphellostereum  • Arrhenia  • Cladonia rangiferina  • Cladonia  • Flavoparmelia baltimorensis  • Iceland moss  • Jamesiella scotica  • Nephroma  • Lichenomphalia  • Nephroma • Parmelia  • Parmeliaceae  • Peltigerales  • Umbilicaria esculenta  • Nodobryoria  • Erioderma pedicellatum  • Erioderma  • Gowardia
Ethnolichenology  • Parietin  • Lichenometry  • List of lichen checklists

Did you know ...

18:50, 22 December 2008 (UTC)

• ... that the "lung lichen", species Lobaria pulmonaria, has been used for dyeing, tanning, perfume manufacturing, and brewing?

07:35, 24 December 2008 (UTC)

• ... that tree moss, lichen species Pseudevernia furfuracea, was used in ancient Egyptian embalming?

02:56, 30 January 2009 (UTC)

• ... that wolf lichen, fungal species Letharia vulpina (pictured), was used historically as a wolf poison by combining it with powdered glass and meat?

17:29, 20 February 2009 (UTC)

• ... that a study of lichen growth in the Canadian Rockies showed that Xanthoria elegans (pictured) expands at a rate of 0.5 mm per year for the first century before slowing down?

15:08, 12 April 2009 (UTC)

• ... that some species in the lichen genus Sticta (Sticta hypochra pictured) can be used to assess the age of forests?

11:47, 25 April 2009 (UTC)

• ... that the Santa Rosa Island endemic lichen Caloplaca obamae is the first species to be named in honor of United States President Barack Obama?

11:42, 23 December 2009 (UTC)

• ... that the red pigment of the Christmas wreath lichen (pictured) is one of several chemicals that help the organism survive inhospitable environments?