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Tile Lichens
Lecidea
Lecidea is a genus of crustose lichens with a carbon black ring or outer margin (exciple) around the fruiting body disc (apothecium), usually (or always) found growing on (saxicolous) or in (endolithic) rock.:298 Lichens that have such a black exciple are called lecideine, meaning "like Lecidea, even if they are not in this genus.:14 Members of the genus are commonly called disk lichens or tile lichens.:298
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Brown Tile Lichen
speciesLecidea atrobrunnea
Tile Lichen
speciesLecidea tessellata
Lecidea fuscoatra
speciesLecidea fuscoatra
Gray-orange Disk Lichen
speciesLecidea lapicida
Lecidea lithophila
speciesLecidea lithophila
Nylander's Tile Lichen
speciesLecidea nylanderi
Working Tile Lichen
speciesLecidea laboriosa
Lecidea confluens
speciesLecidea confluens
Lecidea grisella
speciesLecidea grisella
Lecidea ochroleuca
speciesLecidea ochroleuca
Lecidea silacea
speciesLecidea silacea
Lecidea plana
speciesLecidea plana
Lecidea fuscoatrula
speciesLecidea fuscoatrula
Lecidea albofuscescens
speciesLecidea albofuscescens
Lecidea auriculata
speciesLecidea auriculata
Lecidea cyrtidia
speciesLecidea cyrtidia
Lecidea brodoana
speciesLecidea brodoana
Lecidea turgidula
speciesLecidea turgidula
Lecidea umbonata
speciesLecidea umbonata
Lecidea variegatula
speciesLecidea variegatula
Lecidea lactea
speciesLecidea lactea
Lecidea erythrophaea
speciesLecidea erythrophaea
Lecidea albohyalina
speciesLecidea albohyalina
Lecidea diducens
speciesLecidea diducens
Lecidea fuliginosa
speciesLecidea fuliginosa
Lecidea plebeja
speciesLecidea plebeja
Lecidea promiscens
speciesLecidea promiscens
Lecidea leprarioides
speciesLecidea leprarioides
Lecidea cascadensis
speciesLecidea cascadensis
Lecidea lygomma
speciesLecidea lygomma
Lecidea terrena
speciesLecidea terrena
Lecidea paratropoides
speciesLecidea paratropoides
Lecidea sarcogynoides
speciesLecidea sarcogynoides
Lecidea protabacina
speciesLecidea protabacina
Lecidea roseotincta
speciesLecidea roseotincta
Lecidea cinerata
speciesLecidea cinerata
Lecidea inops
speciesLecidea inops
Lecidea ramulosa
speciesLecidea ramulosa
Lecidea swartzioidea
speciesLecidea swartzioidea
Lecidea coriacea
speciesLecidea coriacea
Lecidea theodori
speciesLecidea theodori
Lecidea holopolia
speciesLecidea holopolia
Lecidea hassei
speciesLecidea hassei
Lecidea kingmanii
speciesLecidea kingmanii
Lecidea pseudaglaea
speciesLecidea pseudaglaea
Lecidea rubrocastanea
speciesLecidea rubrocastanea
Lecidea percutiens
speciesLecidea percutiens
Lecidea uniformis
speciesLecidea uniformis
Lecidea skottsbergii
speciesLecidea skottsbergii
Lecidea alpestris
speciesLecidea alpestris
Lecidea endomelaena
speciesLecidea endomelaena
Lecidea syncarpa
speciesLecidea syncarpa
Lecidea perlatolica
speciesLecidea perlatolica
Lecidea quartzina
speciesLecidea quartzina
Lecidea polaris
speciesLecidea polaris
Lecidea populina
speciesLecidea populina
Lecidea praetermissa
speciesLecidea praetermissa
Lecidea pulla
speciesLecidea pulla
Lecidea rivulorum
speciesLecidea rivulorum
Lecidea somphoterella
speciesLecidea somphoterella
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Lecidea in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 154107.