New additions of Irish Lichen species to the website

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Added in April and May 2010
Lecanora symmicta Opegrapha niveoatra Phlyctis agelaea Phlyctis agelaea Xanthoria elegans Physconia perisidiosa Physconia perisidiosa Arthonia vinosa Arthonia vinosa Gyalecta truncigena Ochrolechia subviridis Ochrolechia subviridis Bacidia biatorina Polychidium dendriscum Thelopsis rubella Trapelia corticola

Added in March 2010
Agonimia tristicula Bacidia squamellosa Lecanactis abietina Micarea botryoides Mycoblastus caesius Mycoblastus caesius Pachyphiale carneola Porina coralloidea Porina hibernica Skyttea nitschkei Skyttea sp Stenocybe septata Abrothallus welwitschii Catinaria atropurpurea Cladonia pyxidata Cladonia pyxidata Leptogium coralloideum Leptogium coralloideum Opegrapha herbarum Opegrapha vermicellifera Opegrapha vulgata Trapeliopsis granulosa Sticta dufourii (green morph) Sticta canariensis

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Added in February 2010
Buellia griseovirens Schismatomma decolorans Anisomeridium polypori Pertusaria hemisphaerica Melanohalea exasperatula Melanohalea exasperatula Arthopyrenia nitescens Graphina pauciloculata Mycoporum antecellens Leptogium plicatile Leptogium turgidum Caloplaca lactea Pertusaria leioplaca Buellia disciformis Collema glebulentum Collema tenax var ceranoides Lecania naegelii Arthopyrenia salicis

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Added in January 2010
Graphina ruiziana Stigmidium microspilum Biatoropsis usnearum Lecanora saligna Leptogium schraderi Leptogium schraderi Caloplaca Leptogium teretiusculum Leptogium teretiusculum Xanthoparmelia verruculifera Opegrapha vulgata Degelia cyanoloma

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Follow this link to see Lichen species added in 2009.

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