Search results for fungi (including lichens)
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King Alfred's cakes (Daldinia concentrica)
King Alfred's cakes, also known as 'cramp balls' is a hard, inedible ball-shaped fungus . The…
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Lichen (Gloeoheppia turgida)
A rock-dwelling species, Gloeoheppia turgida is a ‘squamulose’ lichen, meaning that the main body…
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Lichen (Caloplaca aractina)
Caloplaca aractina is a 'crustose' lichen; one with a crusty-like appearance. The body of the lichen…
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Lichen (Psora decipiens)
Information on the lichen is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly…
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Lichen (Teloschistes chrysopthalmus)
This lichen is a 'fruticose' or 'shrubby' species ; it is composed of branching lobes that form…
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Lichen (Ramalina maciformis)
A rock-dwelling lichen adapted to desert environments, Ramalina maciformis grows in four main forms…
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Lichen (Opegrapha paraxanthodes)
This lichen grows in a crust-like fashion; the thallus is thin and pale greenish-yellow in colour…
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Lichen (Calicium corynellum)
This species is commonly called a 'pin-head' lichen as the fruiting bodies (the structures that…
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Lichen (Bacidia incompta)
The lichen Bacidia incompta does not have a common name. The Generic part of the scientific name…
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Lichen (Buellia subalbula)
Buellia subalbula is a species of lichen with a distinctive white, cracked thallus (the main lichen…
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Lichen (Fulgensia fulgida)
Information on Fulgensia fulgida is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Lichen (Caloplaca citrina)
Information on Caloplaca citrina is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Lichen (Lobaria sachalinensis)
This lichen has a lobed, leafy appearance; it is a dark greenish colour and may produce reddish…
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Mealy tooth (Hydnellum ferrugineum)
The mealy tooth fungus belongs to the stipitate hydnoid fungi group, also known as the 'tooth fungi'…
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Nail fungus (Poronia punctata)
This rare fungus, found on the dung of ponies and horses, takes its name from the resemblance of the…
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