Myelochroa obsessa (Ach.) Elix & Hale

  • Filed As

    Parmeliaceae
    Myelochroa obsessa (Ach.) Elix & Hale

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 70236 with S. Paull, 14 Oct 2020

  • Location

    United States of America. Virginia. Page Co. Shenandoah National Park, Central District, S-slopes of W-end of Smith Mountain summit, above Stony Run.

  • Habitat

    Massive quartzite talus slope with occasional logs and small hardwoods (Betula alleghaniensis, Castanea, Nyssa, Sassafras) – conifer (Pinus strobus, P. virginiana) and sparse ericaceous shrubs (Gaylussacia, Kalmia, Vaccinium). on rock.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04258818

    Occurrence ID: 272b5991-8df9-4bf6-87e9-6c638d1b9aaf

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Page Co.

  • Locality

    Shenandoah National Park, Central District, S-slopes of W-end of Smith Mountain summit, above Stony Run

  • Elevation

    Alt. 645 m. (2116 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.4942, -78.5628

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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Virginia
Myelochroa obsessa (Ach.) Elix & Hale
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2020
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. VIRGINIA. PAGE
COUNTY* Shenandoah National Park, Central District, S-slopes
of W-end of Smith Mountain summit, above Stony Run. -
38°29’39”N 78°33’46”W - 2117 ft. - Massive quartzite talus slope
with occasional logs and small hardwoods (Betula
alleghaniensis, Castanea, Nyssa, Sassafras) - conifer (Pin us
strobus, P. virginiana) and sparse ericaceous shrubs
(Gaylussacia, Kalmia, Vaccinium). - On rock.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
James C. Lendemer #70236
w/ Stephen Pauli
04258818
14 October 2020
Fieldwork funded by National Park Service PMIS-236370 - Permit #SHEN-2020-SCI-0003
BOTANICAL
04258818