Usnea ceratina Ach.

  • Filed As

    Parmeliaceae
    Usnea ceratina Ach.

  • Collector(s)

    E. A. Tripp 9064 with with James Lendemer, 04 Jan 2019

  • Location

    United States of America. Georgia. Gilmer Co. Chattahoochee National Forest, SE slopes of Big Bald Mountain, 0.2 mi W of FSR383, 4.1 mi SW of jct w/ Rock Creek Rd./Stanley Creek Rd.

  • Habitat

    mixed hardwood (Acer, Betula lenta, Carya, Hamamelis, Liriodendron, Prunus, Quercus alba, Q. rubra) forest with large quartzite rockface. corticolous on Oxydendrum.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04117149

    Occurrence ID: 7e4fae29-71d2-4bbb-a288-17aaeb8ebdd1

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Lecanorales

  • Family

    Parmeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Usnea ceratina Ach. det E. A. Tripp, 05 Jan 2019

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Georgia

  • County/Municipio

    Gilmer Co.

  • Locality

    Chattahoochee National Forest, SE slopes of Big Bald Mountain, 0.2 mi W of FSR383, 4.1 mi SW of jct w/ Rock Creek Rd./Stanley Creek Rd.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1167 m. (3829 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    34.7529, -84.314

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Lichens of Georgia
Usnea ceratina Ach.
Det. E. Tripp, 5 January 2019
USA, Georgia, Gilmer County: Chattahoochee National Forest, SE
slopes of Big Bald Mountain, 0.2 mi W of FSR383, 4.1 mi SW of jet w/
Rock Creek Rd./Stanley Creek Rd.; Mixed hardwood (Acer, Betula
lenta, Carya, Hamamelis, Liriodendron, Prunus, Quercus alba, Q.
rubra) forest with large quartzite rockface. 34.75287°, -84.31403°.
3830 ft. elevation, corticolous on Oxydendrum.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04117149
Erin Tripp #9064	4 January 2019
w/James Lendemer
University of Colorado Herbarium (COLO)
Usnic acid
Diffractaic acid
Solvent C: 200 toluene/ 30 glacial acetic acid
Conducted and Interpreted by: E. Tripp 9 Jan 2019
TLC Annotation Slip
Plate/Lane: 3/1
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