Fungi › Lobariaceae
Textured Lung Lichen
Lobarina scrobiculata
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Tree LungwortLobaria pulmonaria
Varied Rag LichenPlatismatia glauca
Netted shield lichenParmelia sulcata
Smooth LungwortRicasolia quercizans
tree pelt lichenPeltigera collina
scaly pelt lichenPeltigera praetextata
Gray Lung LichenLobaria hallii
Yellow SpecklebellyPseudocyphellaria holarctica
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 29,641 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 29,161 |
| Canada | 2,113 |
| Nova Scotia | 1,298 |
| Quebec | 541 |
| New Brunswick | 250 |
| British Columbia | 238 |
| Oregon | 207 |
| Spain | 181 |
| Portugal | 175 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Fungi Including Lichens · Fungi |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Ascomycete Fungi · Ascomycota |
| Class | Common Lichens · Lecanoromycetes |
| Order | Peltigerales |
| Family | Lobariaceae |
| Genus | Lobarina |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Textured Lung Lichen with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.