Lichens are go!

So this twig is from Kinross, but it gives an example of how speciose lichens can be in a small area. This fallen Salix twig (broken in two for carriage) yielded six species of lichen, and probably some more that I missed.

Melanohalea elegantula
Xanthoria parietina 
Lecanora confusa
Lecanora chlarotera
Physcia tenella (?)
Physcia aipolia

Twig - Salix sp.

Lecanora confusa

L.chlarotera, P.leptalia, X.parietina, M.elegantula

 

Physcia aipolia

Physcia tenella (?)

Xanthoria parietina