Lichens of Himachal Pradesh
74 lichens on the India list have an open record placed in Himachal Pradesh, 6 endemic to India.
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Lichens of Himachal Pradesh endemic to India (6)
- Dendriscosticta praetextata
- Hypotrachyna nepalensis
- Lasallia pertusa
- Parmotrema arnoldii Arnold's powdered-ruffle
- Stereocaulon myriocarpum snow lichen
- Usnea perplexans Lapland Beard Lichen
All lichens of Himachal Pradesh on the list (74)
- Bulbothrix meizospora
- Canoparmelia aptata
- Cladonia awasthiana
- Cladonia coniocraea Common Powderhorn
- Cladonia fruticulosa
- Cladonia lutescens
- Dendriscosticta praetextata
- Dimelaena oreina Golden Moonglow Lichen
- Dirinaria consimilis
- Dolichousnea longissima Old Man's Beard
- Flavoparmelia caperata common greenshield lichen
- Flavopunctelia soredica Powder-edged Speckled Greenshield
- Heterodermia diademata shield lichen
- Heterodermia obscurata Obscure Shield Lichen
- Heterodermia pseudospeciosa shield lichen
- Heterodermia speciosa Powdered Fringe Lichen
- Hypotrachyna exsecta
- Hypotrachyna nepalensis
- Hypotrachyna scytophylla
- Karstenia rhopaloides
- Lasallia papulosa Common Toadskin Lichen
- Lasallia pertusa
- Lecanora girigangaensis
- Lecanora interjecta
- Lecanora thysanophora Mapledust Lichen
- Lecanora upretii
- Lepraria lobificans Fluffy Dust Lichen
- Leptogium burnetiae Long-bearded Jellyskin Lichen
- Lobaria retigera Smoker's Lung Lichen
- Myelochroa aurulenta Powdery Axil-bristle Lichen
- Myelochroa irrugans
- Nephromopsis nigricascens
- Nephromopsis pallescens
- Omphalodina chrysoleuca
- Parmelina subaurulenta
- Parmelinella wallichiana
- Parmotrema arnoldii Arnold's powdered-ruffle
- Parmotrema austrosinense Pretty Ruffle
- Parmotrema corniculans
- Parmotrema reticulatum Black Sheet Lichen
- Parmotrema subtinctorium
- Parmotrema tinctorum Old Gray Ruffles
- Peccania hoegii
- Peltigera canina dog pelt lichen
- Peltigera collina tree pelt lichen
- Peltigera elisabethae concentric pelt lichen
- Peltigera extenuata sheepish pelt lichen
- Peltigera polydactylon many-fruited pelt lichen
- Peltigera praetextata scaly pelt lichen
- Peltigera rufescens field dog lichen
- Phaeophyscia hispidula Whiskered Shadow Lichen
- Pleopsidium flavum gold cobblestone lichen
- Punctelia borreri Borrer's Speckled Shield Lichen
- Punctelia rudecta rough speckled shield lichen
- Punctelia subrudecta Powdered Speckled Shield Lichen
- Pyxine coccifera
- Ramalina conduplicans
- Ramalina intermedia Rock Bushy Lichen
- Ramalina pollinaria Powdery Twig Lichen
- Ramalina sinensis Fan Ramalina
- Ramalina subcomplanata
- Rhizocarpon geographicum yellow map lichen
- Stereocaulon myriocarpum snow lichen
- Stereocaulon piliferum
- Stereocaulon piluliferum
- Sulcaria sulcata
- Usnea hirta Bristly Beard Lichen
- Usnea mekista
- Usnea orientalis
- Usnea perplexans Lapland Beard Lichen
- Usnea stigmatoides
- Usnea subsordida
- Xanthoparmelia antleriformis
- Xanthoria ulophyllodes
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Other species of Himachal Pradesh
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