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18 native species of mosses, lichens and liverworts local to the area have been found on the Pinnacle Nature Reserve.

All photos were taken on the Reserve; photographers are acknowledged when images are enlarged.

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click images to enlarge tap images to enlarge		Scientific name   [Common name]
Cladia muelleri [A Lichen]		Chara sp.   [A charophyte green algae]
		Cladia aggregata   [A lichen]
		Cladia corallaizon
		Cladia muelleri   [A lichen]
		Cladonia (genus) 2 species  [Cup lichen]
		Grimmia sp.   [A moss]
		Lichen - crustose  [ A crustose lichen]
		Lichenomphalia chromacea   [Yellow navel]
		Parmeliaceae   [A lichen family]
		Polytrichaceae   [A moss family]
Rosulabryum sp. ([A moss]		Rhizocarpon geographicum   [Map lichen]
		Riccia cartilaginosa   [A liverwort]
		Riccia inflexa   [A liverwort]
		Riccia spongiosula   [A liverwort]
		Rosulabryum sp.   [A moss]
		Triquetrella   [A trailing moss]
		Usnea sp.   [Bearded lichen]

Lichenomphalia chromacea [Yellow navel lichen]
 

Parmeliaceae (family) [A lichen]
 

Polytrichaceae (family) [A Polytrichaceae moss]
 

Rhizocarpon geographicum [Map lichen]