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Offshield Lichens
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Offshield Lichens

Paraparmelia

Xanthoparmelia (commonly known as green rock shields or rock-shield lichens) is a genus of foliose lichens in the family Parmeliaceae.: 134 This genus of lichen is commonly found in the United States, South America, southern Africa, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.

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60 branches of this group, most-observed first

Xanthoparmelia murina

speciesXanthoparmelia murina

Xanthoparmelia lithophiloides

speciesXanthoparmelia lithophiloides

Xanthoparmelia atrocapnodes

speciesXanthoparmelia atrocapnodes

Xanthoparmelia agamalis

speciesXanthoparmelia agamalis

Xanthoparmelia arcana

speciesXanthoparmelia arcana

Xanthoparmelia annexa

speciesXanthoparmelia annexa

Xanthoparmelia astricta

speciesXanthoparmelia astricta

Xanthoparmelia asilaris

speciesXanthoparmelia asilaris

Xanthoparmelia barda

speciesXanthoparmelia barda

Xanthoparmelia basutoensis

speciesXanthoparmelia basutoensis

Xanthoparmelia condyloides

speciesXanthoparmelia condyloides

Xanthoparmelia dwaasbergensis

speciesXanthoparmelia dwaasbergensis

Xanthoparmelia erebea

speciesXanthoparmelia erebea

Xanthoparmelia inops

speciesXanthoparmelia inops

Xanthoparmelia ischnoides

speciesXanthoparmelia ischnoides

Xanthoparmelia maritima

speciesXanthoparmelia maritima

Xanthoparmelia mongaensis

speciesXanthoparmelia mongaensis

Xanthoparmelia molybdiza

speciesXanthoparmelia molybdiza

Xanthoparmelia nimbicola

speciesXanthoparmelia nimbicola

Xanthoparmelia norlobaridonica

speciesXanthoparmelia norlobaridonica

Xanthoparmelia prolata

speciesXanthoparmelia prolata

Xanthoparmelia pudens

speciesXanthoparmelia pudens

Xanthoparmelia sitiens

speciesXanthoparmelia sitiens

Xanthoparmelia spodochroa

speciesXanthoparmelia spodochroa

Xanthoparmelia tortula

speciesXanthoparmelia tortula

Xanthoparmelia vanderbylii

speciesXanthoparmelia vanderbylii

Xanthoparmelia usitata

speciesXanthoparmelia usitata

Xanthoparmelia violacea

speciesXanthoparmelia violacea

Xanthoparmelia xanthomelanella

speciesXanthoparmelia xanthomelanella

Paraparmelia olivetorica

speciesParaparmelia olivetorica

Xanthoparmelia antleriformis

speciesXanthoparmelia antleriformis

Xanthoparmelia fumigata

speciesXanthoparmelia fumigata

Xanthoparmelia fynbosiana

speciesXanthoparmelia fynbosiana

Xanthoparmelia gregaria

speciesXanthoparmelia gregaria

Xanthoparmelia huttonii

speciesXanthoparmelia huttonii

Xanthoparmelia hypoconstictica

speciesXanthoparmelia hypoconstictica

Xanthoparmelia inconspicuella

speciesXanthoparmelia inconspicuella

Xanthoparmelia inselbergia

speciesXanthoparmelia inselbergia

Xanthoparmelia juxtata

speciesXanthoparmelia juxtata

Xanthoparmelia leucophaea

speciesXanthoparmelia leucophaea

Xanthoparmelia nana

speciesXanthoparmelia nana

Xanthoparmelia neomongaensis

speciesXanthoparmelia neomongaensis

Xanthoparmelia neoquintaria

speciesXanthoparmelia neoquintaria

Xanthoparmelia norcapnodes

speciesXanthoparmelia norcapnodes

Xanthoparmelia oveana

speciesXanthoparmelia oveana

Xanthoparmelia perfissa

speciesXanthoparmelia perfissa

Xanthoparmelia pinguiacida

speciesXanthoparmelia pinguiacida

Xanthoparmelia poeltii

speciesXanthoparmelia poeltii

Xanthoparmelia roderickii

speciesXanthoparmelia roderickii

Xanthoparmelia sammyi

speciesXanthoparmelia sammyi

Xanthoparmelia sargentii

speciesXanthoparmelia sargentii

Xanthoparmelia schistacea

speciesXanthoparmelia schistacea

Xanthoparmelia scotophylla

speciesXanthoparmelia scotophylla

Xanthoparmelia seginata

speciesXanthoparmelia seginata

Xanthoparmelia sublineola

speciesXanthoparmelia sublineola

Xanthoparmelia subrugulosa

speciesXanthoparmelia subrugulosa

Xanthoparmelia subspodochroa

speciesXanthoparmelia subspodochroa

Xanthoparmelia subtortula

speciesXanthoparmelia subtortula

Xanthoparmelia subtropica

speciesXanthoparmelia subtropica

Xanthoparmelia tropica

speciesXanthoparmelia tropica

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