Lichens and associates
Lobaria pallida - Irazu, Costa
Rica
Collema dichotomum (river jelly
lichen) - Somerset, UK
Biatorposis usneacearum a fungus
forming pink galls in Usnea species - RCT, S.
Wales
Lobaria pulmonaria - La
Gomera, Canary Islands
Hysterographium mori, a non-lichen
fungus resembling Opegrapha species - Leicestershire, UK
Muriform ascospores of Hysterographium
mori
Non-lichen
fungi
Arrhenia retiruga, a bryophilous
fungus - Worcestershire, UK
Squamanita paradoxa, caps emerging parasticallly from the stipes of Cystoderma amianthinum
Lauribasidium lauri,
obligate parasite of Laurus azorica (Canary Island
Laurel) - La Gomera, Canary Islands
Nidularia deformis on wood chips -
Kent, UK
Endogone pisiformis, a pea
truffle on newly created bryophyte habitat - Nottinghamshire,
UK
Geopora sepulta, fruiitng bodies
emerging through Thanet sand over chalk - Swanscombe, Kent,
UK
Bryophytes
Bazzania trilobata, a
desiccation-sensitive liverwort, useful as an indicator species -
Cornwall, UK
Seligeria calcarea, a small moss of
chalk rock surfaces - Kent, UK
Bryum argenteum (silver bryum), a useful indicator of urban eutrophication
Riccia gougetiana, a liverwort of arid conditions - Tenerife, Canary Islands
Rhizomnium punctatum, a moss of damp soil - Cornwall, UK
Gemmae of the minute liverwort
Lophozia perssonii - Kent, UK
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