Dendrographa leucophaea (Tuck.) Darb.

  • Filed As

    Roccellaceae
    Dendrographa leucophaea (Tuck.) Darb.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. León de la Luz 06091, 20 Mar 2005

  • Location

    Mexico. Baja California. along the road to Bocana, 1.3mi SW of the intersection with Mexico Rt. 1 in El Rosario.

  • Habitat

    on a N-facing hillside of sandy loam, in open, shrubby semi-desert coastal scrub, with Aesculus parryi, Agave shawii, Astragalus trichopodus, Bergerocactus emoryi, Bromus madritensis, Dichelostemma capitatum, Encelia californica, Jatropha sp., Marah macrocarpus, Mirabilis californica, Niebla ceruchis, Opuntia sp. (cholla type), Pholistoma racemosum, Roccella peruensis and Viguiera laciniata. growing on old, dying or dead trunks and stems of Ambrosia chenopodiifolia & Lycium andersonii.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1365770

    Occurrence ID: 4cb72ddd-ddb8-488b-9ea3-9555f3bb5d84

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Baja California

  • Locality

    along the road to Bocana, 1.3mi SW of the intersection with Mexico Rt. 1 in El Rosario

  • Elevation

    Alt. 61 m. (200 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    30.0497, -115.742

  • Distribution

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ROCCELLACEAE
Growing on old, dying or dead trunks and stems of Ambrosia
chenopodiifolia Sc Lycium andersonii, locally abundant,
occasionally forming large balls to 5in across. Cortex: K-, C-,
KC-, P-, UV-; Medulla: K-, C-, KC+ (yellow), P+ (red), UV-.
On a N-facing hillside of sandy loam, in open, shrubby semi-
desert coastal scrub, with Aesculus parryi, Agave shawii,
Astragalus trichopodus, Bergerocactus emoryi, Bromus
madritensis, Dichelostemma capitatum, Encelia californica,
Jatropha sp., Marah macrocarpus, Mirabilis californica,
Niebla ce rue his, Opuntia sp. (cholla type), Pholistoma
racemosum, Roccella peruensis and Viguiera laciniata.
Along the road to Bocana, 1.3mi SW of the intersection with
Mexico Rt. 1 in El Rosario. Elev. around 200ft. 30° 02'
59"N, 115° 44' 32"W. UTM 11 62125IE, 3324959N
Det. Doug Greene & Doug Goldman 2 August 2006
(NAD83/WGS84).
Coll. José Luis León de la Luz
With Doug Goldman
#06091
20 March 2005
01365770