Lepra amara (Ach.) Hafellner

  • Filed As

    Pertusariaceae
    Lepra amara (Ach.) Hafellner

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Risk 23139, 12 Jul 2018

  • Location

    United States of America. Kentucky. Harlan Co. Benham Quad, Black Mountain, slightly west of Hwy. 160.

  • Habitat

    north-northeast-facing slope with forest. 0.4 m above ground on 80 cm Betula lenta.

  • Description

    taste test: sour.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04272881

    Occurrence ID: 5c37a7ac-c199-4ace-acea-d06a199d824f

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Pertusariales

  • Family

    Pertusariaceae

  • All Determinations

    Lepra amara (Ach.) Hafellner

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Kentucky

  • County/Municipio

    Harlan Co.

  • Locality

    Benham Quad, Black Mountain, slightly west of Hwy. 160.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1183 m. (3881 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.9111, -82.8766

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Lichens of Kentucky
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BOTANICAL
Lepra amara (Ach.) Hafellner
[taste test -> sour]
North-facing slope with forest dominated by Acer saccharum
and Betula lenta with much Dryopteris intermedia,
Maianthemum racemosum, and Angelica triquinata in the herb
layer; elev. 3880 ft.; 0.4 m above ground on 80 cm Betula
lenta.
Harlan Co.: Benham Quad, Black Mountain, slightly west of
Hwy. 160.
36.91111°N,-82.87664°W
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
(IvsiC VS I
04272881