mosses, lichens, liverworts, etc of The Pinnacle Nature Reserve

mosses, lichens, liverworts, etc
on the pinnacle

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The following is a list of 16 species of mosses, lichens and liverworts observed on the Pinnacle Nature Reserve. It includes both those positively identified to the exact species as well as those incompletely identified.

All species are native to the area.

Photos below were taken on the Reserve by Alison Milton

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

For more photos of mosses, lichens and liverworts found on the Pinnacle,
follow this link to the Canberra Nature Map:

https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Locations/Guide/63/436