Aspicilia nashii Owe-Larss. & Nordin

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Nevada

• County/Municipio

  Pershing Co.

• Locality

  Humboldt Range, Black Canyon, large outcrop atop ridge at top of faint mining track at head of canyon.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2449 m. (8035 ft.)

• Coordinates

  40.5475, -118.195

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Aspicilia nashii Owe-Larss. & A. Nordin
Jason Holhnger 8140
det. by-Jason Hollinger, 2018
thallus: verruculose-areolate, K- P-	•
areoles: strongly convex to irregularly-globose contorted, olive-brown with conspicuous whittt-
pruinose markings around apothecia and pycnidia, dull, -dusty
prothailus: white to dark at very edge, thick, fibrous
apothecia: black, round, large, with -flush rims, but raised not hidden between areoles
epihymenium: olive-green turning brown in K
hymenium: -150 pm or more
paraphyses: 3-5+ globose cells
spores: 8 per ascus, -25 x 15-18 pm
conidia: (10)12-18(20) pm, highly variable
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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Nevada, USA
Aspicilia nashii Owe-Larss. & A. Nordin
USA. NEVADA. PERSHING CO. Humboldt Range, Black Canyon,
large outcrop atop ridge at top of feint mining track at head of canyon -
40.5475° N 118.1949° W 2449 m - large rhyolite outcrop high on east-
west ridge — on underhang of limestone.
I NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Jason Hollinger #8140
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10 October 2014
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