Working on[edit]
Endangered lichens • Ancient Forest Alliance
Pictures already uploaded, add pages[edit]
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Sphaerophorus globosus, pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Finistère, Bretagne, France -
Asahina
Baeomyces
Bryoria
Bryocaulon
Canomaculina
Coenogonium
Conotrema
Dactylina
Dibaeis
Lots of fungus and lichen pictures at Mushroom Observer
Lots of lichen pictures on the Wikimedia Commons, under the category Lichens. As of March 29, 2010, there were 2450 pictures of 445 different species.
Bryophyte, lichen, fungi, plant pictures by BerndH on Wikimedia Commons
Useful pages[edit]
Pages to create[edit]
Bryoria • Stereocaulon • Sphaerophorus
Work on[edit]
Lichen families • Lichen genera
Gowardia • Dictyonema • Pseudocyphellaria • Nephroma • Erioderma pedicellatum • Frullania asagrayana
Platismatia • Icmadophila • Nodobryoria • Erioderma
Chrysothrix • Squamarina • Lepraria • Imshaugia • Scytonema • Agyrium • Chaenotheca • Niebla • Phoebus • Xyleborus • Nesolechia • Athelia • Graphium
Foliicolous • Pseudocyphella • Cephalodium • Vulpinic acid
Cryptothecia' • Cryptothecia rubrocincta • Sticta • Lichen uses
Usnic acid • Fat choy • Lichenin • Orcein
Oakmoss • Usnea • Alectoria • Nostoc
Galloway cattle • in vitro meat
Recognized lichen articles[edit]
GA-Class[edit]
Cryptothecia rubrocincta • Lobaria pulmonaria
B-Class[edit]
Peltigera • Pseudevernia furfuracea • Wila • Xanthoria elegans
Lichens of Soldiers Delight
C-Class[edit]
Dictyonema • Cladonia furcata • Letharia vulpina • Pseudocyphellaria • Ramalina fraxinea • Sticta • Xanthoria parietina
Lichens of Maryland • Lichen
Start Class[edit]
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 ...[edit]
- 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?
Lichen dissambiguations[edit]
- Lichen is primary topic
Chaenotheca • Agyrium • Dictyonema
- Disambiguation page created, and lichen page given suffix
With (lichen) suffix:
Anema • Belonia • Candelaria • Cryptothele • Ephebe • Glyphis • Graphis • Maronea • Niebla • Parmelia • Phoebus • Roccella • Stirtonia • Stromatella • Synalissa • Thyrea • Xyleborus
With (fungus) suffix:
Athelia • Nesolechia • Melanomma • Perigrapha • Graphium
- Disambiguations not in template