[Lichens of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Lung and Lungwort Lichens in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington

The Genus Lobaria (Family: Lobariaceae)

Lung Lichen, Lung Moss, Lungwort Lichen, Oak Lungs, Oak Lungwort, Tree Lungwort: Lobaria pulmonaria (Synonym: Sticta pulmonaria) - Lung Lichen, Lung Moss, Lungwort Lichen, Oak Lungs, Oak Lungwort, Tree Lungwort: Lobaria pulmonaria (Synonym: Sticta pulmonaria) - Lung Lichen, Lung Moss, Lungwort Lichen, Oak Lungs, Oak Lungwort, Tree Lungwort: Lobaria pulmonaria (Synonym: Sticta pulmonaria) with Methuselah's Beard Lichen (Dolichousnea longissima)

Lung lichen as seen on trees between Nickel and Table Mountains on the ridgetop north of Cow Creek, about a dozen miles west of Riddle, OR.......June 10, 2017. Methuselah's Beard Lichen (Dolichousnea longissima) can also be seen in the photo at right.

Netted Specklebelly: Lobaria anomala (Synonyms: Anomalobaria anomala, Pseudocyphellaria anomala)

Dimpled Speckleberry, Reticulate Speckleberry: Lobaria anthraspis (Synonyms: Anomalobaria anthraspis, Cyanisticta anthraspis, Lichen filix anthraspis, Pseudocyphellaria anthraspis, Sticta anthraspsis, Stictina anthraspis, Stictina faveolata anthraspis)

Hall's Lungwort: Lobaria hallii (Synonym: Sticta hallii)

Cabbage Lung Lichen: Lobaria linita (Synonym: Sticta linita)

Lettuce Lichen, Oregon lungwort: Lobaria oregana (Synonym: Sticta oregana)

Lungwort, Lung Lichen, Lung Moss, Lungwort Lichen, Oak Lungs, Oak Lungwort, Tree Lungwort: Lobaria pulmonaria

Textured Lungwort: Lobaria scrobiculata (Synonyms: Lichen verrucosus, Lichen scrobiculatus, Lobaria verrucosa, Parmelia scrobiculata, Sticta scrobiculata, Stictina scrobiculata, Lobarina scrobiculata, Sticta verrucosa, Lobarina verrucosa, Pseudocyphellaria scrobiculata)

Old-growth Lung Lichen: Lobaria silvae-veteris (Synonym: Nephroma silvae-beteris)

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