Whelan, Paul,  B. Sc. <br/><br/>
Lichens of Ireland :  an illustrated introduction to over 250 species / 
Paul Whelan. 
 - Cork :  Collins Press,  2012. 
 - 154 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.) ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: 2011. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part one - Biology and ecology -- What are lichen -- Growth forms and colour s-- Lichen sexual reproduction -- Asexual reproducton  (vegetative) -- A practical approach -- Ecology of lichens -- Part two - alphabetic photographic guide to selected lichens. 
<br/><br/> This is a stimulating guide to over 200 Irish lichens. The book features colour photographs and maps to aid identification. Each description includes appropriate spot test results, spore size, and notes on the habitat/substrate that the lichen is most likely to occupy, and much more. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781848891371 (pbk.) :  £12.99 1848891377 (pbk.) :  Đ12.99 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Lichens--Ireland<br/>Lichens--Anatomy<br/>Lichens--Ireland--Identification<br/>Lichens--Geographical distribution--Ireland<br/>Popular Science and Mathematics.<br/>Trees, wildflowers & plants: general interest<br/>Ireland
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QK590.I73  / W44 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>579.709415 WHE