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Lichens of Eastern North America

Click on a family name below to see a more detailed list of specimen records.

Family	Number of Records
Acarosporaceae	445
Adelococcaceae	3
Agyriaceae	357
Anamorphic fungi	28
Aphanopsidaceae	2
Arthoniaceae	507
Arthopyreniaceae	39
Arthrorhaphidaceae	2
Atheliaceae	1
Baeomycetaceae	13
Biatoraceae	245
Biatorellaceae	4
Brigantiaeaceae	5
Caliciaceae	76
Candelariaceae	570
Catillariaceae	137
Chaetothyriaceae	4
Chrysothrichaceae	242
Cladoniaceae	3157
Coccocarpiaceae	114
Collemataceae	1234
Coniocybaceae	49
Dacampiaceae	3
Dacampiaceae - lichens	25
Dactylosporaceae	2
Ectolechiaceae	6
Epigloeaceae	16
Family unknown (lichen)	129
Fuscideaceae	164
Gomphillaceae	381
Graphidaceae	356
Gyalectaceae	187
Haematommataceae	10
Heppiaceae	18
Hymeneliaceae	154
Icmadophilaceae	66
Lecanoraceae	1530
Lecideaceae	172
Letrouitiaceae	2
Lichinaceae	63
Lobariaceae	107
Lopadiaceae	10
Megalosporaceae	7
Micareaceae	301

Family	Number of Records
Microcaliciaceae	4
Monoblastiaceae	206
Mycoblastaceae	30
Mycocaliciaceae	279
Mycoporaceae	42
Naetrocymbaceae	1
Nephromataceae	85
Ophioparmaceae	241
Pannariaceae	139
Parmeliaceae	5031
Patellariaceae - lichens	26
Peltigeraceae	359
Peltulaceae	29
Pertusariaceae	1700
Phlyctidaceae	90
Physciaceae	4270
Pilocarpaceae	126
Placynthiaceae	97
Porinaceae	170
Porpidiaceae	295
Psoraceae	244
Pyrenulaceae	288
Ramalinaceae	886
Rhizocarpaceae	135
Rimulariaceae	1
Roccellaceae	380
Schaereriaceae	4
Solorinellaceae	1
Sphaerophoraceae	31
Sphinctrinaceae	26
Squamarinaceae	1
Stereocaulaceae	768
Stictidaceae	35
Strigulaceae	61
Teloschistaceae	1252
Tephromelataceae	7
Thelenellaceae	30
Thelotremataceae	216
Thrombiaceae	6
Trichotheliaceae	1
Trypetheliaceae	60
Umbilicariaceae	97
Verrucariaceae	1752
Vezdaeaceae	29
Xanthopyreniaceae	5

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