Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris

  • Filed As

    Pertusariaceae
    Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 65155, 17 Apr 2020

  • Location

    United States of America. Tennessee. Sevier Co. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, W-facing slopes of Little Mountain, Little Greenbrier Trail 0.8 mi E of Wear Cove Gap Rd.

  • Habitat

    Mixed hardwood (Acer, Carya, Amelanchier, Nyssa, Quercus prinus, Q. rubra) – conifer (Pinus strobus, P. virginiana, Tsuga) forest with shale outcrops and Kalmia-Rhododendron understory. on Acer saccharum.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04244916

    Occurrence ID: f4116db5-9c02-4265-8fed-ae87eba18131

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Pertusariales

  • Family

    Pertusariaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris det J. C. Lendemer, 2020

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Tennessee

  • County/Municipio

    Sevier Co.

  • Locality

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park, W-facing slopes of Little Mountain, Little Greenbrier Trail 0.8 mi E of Wear Cove Gap Rd.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 653 m. (2142 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.6941, -83.6372

  • Distribution

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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Tennessee
Pertusaria epixantha R.C. Harris
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2020
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TENNESSEE.
SEVIER COUNTY- Great Smoky Mountains National Park, W*
facing slopes of Little Mountain, Little Greenbrier Trail 0.8 mi E
of Wear Cove Gap Rd. - Lat. 35°41’38”N Long. 83°38’13”W -
2142 ft. — Mixed hardwood {Acer, Carya, Amelanchier, Nyssa,
Quercus prinus, Q. rubra) — conifer (.Pin us strobus, P.
virginiana, Tsuga) forest with shale outcrops and Kalmia-
Rbododendron understory. - On Acer saccharum.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04244916
James C. Lendemer #65155	17 April 2020
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB #1542639 & #1542629 - Southern Appalachian Lichen Biodiversity Gradients
TLC Annotation Slip	Plate/Lane: TNI 1 / 6
Xanthone
“Variolaric acid”
Solvent C (200 toluene: 30 glacial acetic acid)
Performed & Interpreted By: James C. Lendemer 28 April 2020
04244916