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Hair Lichens
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Hair Lichens

Teloschistes

Teloschistes is a genus of lichens in the family Teloschistaceae. It was circumscribed by Norwegian botanist Johannes Musaeus Norman. The name of the genus means "split ends".

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21 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Golden-eye Lichen

speciesTeloschistes chrysophthalmus

slender orange-bush

speciesTeloschistes exilis

Golden Hair-lichen

speciesTeloschistes flavicans

Teloschistes velifer

speciesTeloschistes velifer

Cape Hair Lichen

speciesTeloschistes capensis

Teloschistes sieberianus

speciesTeloschistes sieberianus

Mat Hair Lichen

speciesTeloschistes pulvinaris

Flathair Lichen

speciesTeloschistes puber

Coral Hairlichen

speciesTeloschistes inflatus

grey Hairlichen

speciesTeloschistes hypoglaucus

Teloschistes fasciculatus

speciesTeloschistes fasciculatus

Teloschistes xanthorioides

speciesTeloschistes xanthorioides

Teloschistes nodulifer

speciesTeloschistes nodulifer

Teloschistes spinosus

speciesTeloschistes spinosus

Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen

speciesTeloschistes peruensis

Teloschistes perrugosus

speciesTeloschistes perrugosus

Teloschistes cymbalifer

speciesTeloschistes cymbalifer

Teloschistes sp. 'OH01'

speciesTeloschistes sp. 'OH01'

Teloschistes sp. 'chrysophthalmus-LA01'

speciesTeloschistes sp. 'chrysophthalmus-LA01'

Teloschistes costatus

speciesTeloschistes costatus

Teloschistes verrucosus

speciesTeloschistes verrucosus

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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 55554.