Pertusaria superiana Lendemer & E.Tripp

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Tennessee

• County/Municipio

  Cocke Co.

• Locality

  Cherokee National Forest, Lamb Mountains, Lamb Gulf, SW of FSR2250/Cold Springs Crek Rd. 0.4 mi SW of jct w/ FSR2251, between two tributaries of Brown Gap Creek

• Elevation

  Alt. 1128 m. (3701 ft.)

• Coordinates

  35.785, -82.9873

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Tennessee
Pertusaria superiana Lendemer & E. Tripp
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2019
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TENNESSEE.
COCKE COUNTY- Cherokee National Forest, Lamb Mountains,
Lamb Gulf, SW of FSR2250/Cold Springs Creek Rd. 0.4 mi SW
of jet w/ FSR2251, between two tributaries of Brown Gap Creek.
- elev. 3700 ft. - 35°47’06”N 82°59’14”W - Mixed hardwood
(Acer rubrum, Betula lenta, Diospyros, Nyssa, Oxydendrum,
Sassafras, Quercus prinus, Q. rubra) forest with mature trees
and Kalmia-Rhododendron-Vaccinium-Pyrularia understory. —
On Quercus rubra base.
^	NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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James C. Lendemer #57171	27 October 2018
w/ Tomas Curtis
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB #1542639 & #1542629 - Southern Appalachian Lichen Biodiversity Gradients
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