Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris

  • Filed As

    Pertusariaceae
    Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 63912, 08 Dec 2019

  • Location

    United States of America. Tennessee. Blount Co. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, E-facing ridge above Chilhowee Lake/Little Tennessee River, 0.3 mi W of US129 and Tabcat Creek, 0.6 mi N of Lakey Woods Knob.

  • Habitat

    Mixed hardwood (Carya, Nyssa, Quercus alba, Q, prinus, Q. rubra) – pine (Pinus echinata, P. strobus, P. virginiana) forest with granitic boulders. on Carya.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04250441

    Occurrence ID: 0cd4a130-01ff-4176-a685-4d2176a5fd87

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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, 2019

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Tennessee

  • County/Municipio

    Blount Co.

  • Locality

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park, E-facing ridge above Chilhowee Lake/Little Tennessee River, 0.3 mi W of US129 and Tabcat Creek, 0.6 mi N of Lakey Woods Knob

  • Elevation

    Alt. 376 m. (1234 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.5219, -83.9972

  • Distribution

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TLC Annotation Slip	Plate/Lane: TN 11 /16
Xanthone
“Variolaric acid”
Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Tennessee
Pertusaria epixantha R.C. Harris
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2019
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TENNESSEE.
BLOUNT COUNTY- Great Smoky Mountains National Park, E-
facing ridge above Chilhowee Lake/Little Tennessee River, 0.3
mi W of US 129 and Tabcat Creek, 0.6 mi N of Lakey Woods
Knob. - 35°31’81”N 83°59’49”W - 1234 ft. - Mixed hardwood
(Carya, Nyssa, Quercus alba, Q, prinus, Q. rubra) — pine (Pinus
echinata, P. strobus, P. virginiana) forest with granitic boulders.
— On Carya.
NIW.YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04250441
James C. Lendemer #63912
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB #1542639 & #1542629 -
8 December 2019
Southern Appalachian Lichen Biodiversity Gradients
Solvent C (200 Toluene: 30 Glacial Acetic Acid)
Performed & Interpreted by: J.C. Lendemer 13 December 2019
04250441