Lichens of Central Park

Saturday, October 3rd Lichen Walk, Central Park, New York, NY

Trip leader Jessica Allen

A group of 18 met on a damp Saturday morning to look at lichens on the west side of Central Park between 77 and 81 Street.

Species seen:

On bark:
Physcia millegrana
Candelaria concolor
Flavoparmelia caperata
On rock:
Caloplaca feracissima
Caloplaca subsoluta
Lepraria finkii
Sarcogyne clavus
Porpidia sp.
Trapelia placodioides

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