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Mealy Lichens
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Mealy Lichens

Leprocaulon

Leprocaulon is a genus of lichen. Members of the Leprocaulon genus are commonly called mealy lichens.

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12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Leprocaulon quisquiliare

speciesLeprocaulon quisquiliare

Leprocaulon americanum

speciesLeprocaulon americanum

Leprocaulon terricola

speciesLeprocaulon terricola

Adhering Mealy-lichen

speciesLeprocaulon adhaerens

Leprocaulon inexpectatum

speciesLeprocaulon inexpectatum

Sean's Mealy-lichen

speciesLeprocaulon beechingii

Leprocaulon santamonicae

speciesLeprocaulon santamonicae

Leprocaulon nicholsiae

speciesLeprocaulon nicholsiae

Leprocaulon calcicola

speciesLeprocaulon calcicola

Leprocaulon knudsenii

speciesLeprocaulon knudsenii

Leprocaulon textum

speciesLeprocaulon textum

Leprocaulon pseudoarbuscula

speciesLeprocaulon pseudoarbuscula

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117976.