Taxonomy

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Myelochroa galbinaI don’t want to make assumptions about you, I’m not about that. But for a bunch of

Peltigera neckeriNecker’s felt lichen, Aufgedrehte BlätterschildflechteI added the German common nam

Heppia adglutinataLichens in this genus are often referred to as rock olives because of their resemb

Candelaria concolorCandle flame lichenI don’t know what weird-ass candles you all are buying, but if

Cladonia boryiFishnet cladonia, Bory’s cup lichenYou can tell this is a cladonia lichen because of t

Aspicilia filiformisGod I love that the description I found for this lichen as “creeping.” Creeping

wapiti3:The conch (Strombea): in pictures after nature with descriptions plate explanations hereBy K

Happy #SharkWeek!Yes, we MUST start our week off with Carcharocles (or Otodus depending on taxonomy!

thegunlady:bird twitter is lighting up

TulipsRobert John Thornton (British; 1768–1837)1798–1807Aquatint In: New Illustration of the Sexual

Here is your periodical reminder that there are some extremely small geckos out there. This is an ad

smithsonianlibraries: You might not think of plant taxonomy as a racy subject, but when Carl Linnae

wtf-scientific-papers:[I do not say this lightly; Pristichampsus is widely used. Its elimination may

This gigantic titanosaur (on display at @amnhnyc) finally has a name of its own!   Sa

delicately-interconnected: friend just posted this on FB and I’m in fits of giggles taxonomy

Red Horned Crab Spider (Gasterocantha sp.) insitu at Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar. &c

Science SaturdaySwedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) is most well known for establishi

Phaeophyscia rubropulchraOrange-cored shadow lichen This foliose lichen grows in small roundish-patc

I am thrilled to introduce Madagascar’s newest frog species, Rhombophryne ellae! This new diam

Koerberiella wimmerianaAnd this timeWe’re going to get *BUMPY*K. wimmeriana is a crustose

Robert Morison and the Classification of Plants ift.tt/1waJdHs

Letharia columbiana Brown-eyes wolf lichenimages: source 

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