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  2. Fungi Including Lichens
  3. Sac Fungi
  4. Common Lichens
  5. Shield Lichens, Rim Lichens, and Allies
  6. Stereocaulaceae

family

Stereocaulaceae

Stereocaulaceae

Includes
3 native 4 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

The Stereocaulaceae are a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Lecanorales. It contains five genera. Species of this family are widely distributed in temperate boreal and austral regions.

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Children

  • Dust Lichens 3 native
  • Hertelidea
  • Foam Lichens
  • Xyleborus Lichens

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native Stereocaulaceae All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Fluffy Dust Lichen Lepraria finkii 17,783 observations
  • Zoned Dust Lichen Lepraria neglecta 1,830 observations
  • Common Dust Lichen Lepraria incana 600 observations
  • Elf-ear Dust Lepraria normandinoides 589 observations
  • Woolly Foam Stereocaulon tomentosum 333 observations
  • Easter Foam Stereocaulon paschale 174 observations
  • Finger-scale Foam Stereocaulon dactylophyllum 137 observations
  • Lepraria caesiella 90 observations
  • Pixie Foam Stereocaulon pileatum 78 observations
  • Vouaux's Dust Lichen Lepraria vouauxii 66 observations
  • Lepraria cryophila 61 observations
  • Lepraria harrisiana 54 observations
  • Pacific Foam Lichen Stereocaulon intermedium 36 observations
  • Lepraria hodkinsoniana 23 observations
  • Lepraria xanthonica 16 observations
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