Squamulose lichens found in Ireland

Squamulose lichens are crustose at the base with leaf-like squamules at the outer margins that often over-lap or form mats. Please click on the images to see details and larger photographs. Glossary (opens in new window).

Agonimia tristicula Bacidina celtica (Bacidia squamellosa) Baeomyces rufus Baeomyces rufus Catapyrenium squamulosum Cladonia subcervicornis Dermatocarpon leptophyllodes Dermatocarpon leptophyllodes Dermatocarpon leptophyllodes Dermatocarpon meiophyllizum Dermatocarpon meiophyllizum Endocarpon adscendens Endocarpon adscendens Fuscopannaria mediterranea Fuscopannaria mediterranea Nevesia sampaiana (Fuscopannaria sampaiana) Lempholemma botryosum Lempholemma botryosum Lempholemma botryosum Lichenomphalia ericetorum (Lichenomphalia umbellifera) Lichenomphalia ericetorum (Lichenomphalia umbellifera) Lichenomphalia hudsoniana Lichenomphalia hudsoniana Nevesia sampaiana (Fuscopannaria sampaiana) Nevesia sampaiana (Fuscopannaria sampaiana) Normandina pulchella Normandina pulchella Pannaria conoplea Pannaria conoplea Pannaria rubiginosa Pannaria rubiginosa Parmeliella parvula Parmeliella parvula Parmeliella testacea Parmeliella triptophylla Placidium squamulosum Placidium squamulosum Placynthium nigrum Solenopsora holophaea Solenopsora holophaea Solenopsora vulturiensis Squamarina cartilaginea Squamarina cartilaginea Toninia aromatica Toninia aromatica Toninia sedifolia Toninia sedifolia Trapelia glebulosa Trapeliopsis wallrothii Trapeliopsis wallrothii Vahliella leucophaea Vahliella leucophaea Verrucaria macrostoma f furfuracea Verrucaria macrostoma f furfuracea

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