Starting out the new year with a blob, the bright orange yellow fungi Dacrymyces chrysospermus. My nbo Morgan and I…
I have seen many patches of dark grey or brown, gelatinous lichens, in my ramblings, but for some reason had…
This is one of the rare lichens with an accepted common name. Usnea as a whole are often called beard…
You may have noticed that I seldom give common names for lichens and bryophytes. Possibly this is even frustrating to…
This is both an interesting and an important lichen, for a variety of reasons. It is also a beautiful one,…
This is the other yellow/chartreuse, vulpinic acid producing lichen I found near Catherine Creek. I had been positive that it…
I love lichens! I find their multiplicity of forms and colors to be quite beautiful. But if your idea of…
All of the bird’s nest fungi are fun guys to find. And this is a particular favorite of mine because…