Pannaria conoplea

Scientific Name: Pannaria conoplea

Phylum: Ascomycota

Order: Lecanorales

Family: Pannariaceae

Common Name:

Location:  Hiram College

Habitat: Bark

Notes:

Collected on: 10/11/15

Collected by:David Platt

Collection #: 15

Keying Path

Lichens of North America

Key to Keys

1. Non-Fleshy fruiting body                                                               3

3. Thallus flat                                                                                      5

5. Thallus flat lobed, more easily removed                                         9

9. Overlapping scales  less than 5mm long                                        Key G

Key G

1. non-gelatineous when wet                                                              3

2. Blue-grey                                                                                        `17

17. Squamule lifting at edges                                                             23

23. Photobiont blue green                                                                   24

24 Soredia present                                                                              25

25. Blue-grey                                                                                      Pannaria conoplea

Figure 1: Less the 5mm long scales

Figure 2: Flatt-lobed

 Figure 3: Lifting at edges

Links:

http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PACO33

http://lichenportal.org/portal/taxa/index.php?taxon=54269

http://www.lichens.lastdragon.org/Pannaria_conoplea.html