Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale

  • Filed As

    Parmeliaceae
    Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale

  • Collector(s)

    R. C. Harris 18802, 14 Jan 1986

  • Location

    South Africa. Mpumalanga. Ehlanzeni Distr. Mun. Transvaal, Pilgrim's Rest District: along Treur River near Bourkes Luck, 24 30 DB.

  • Habitat

    northeastern mountain sourveld--dry, open forest with extensive quartzite and dolomite exposures.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4674548

    Occurrence ID: 6e73f132-6e38-4e2b-be37-0eea8e4e2583

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Mpumalanga

  • County/Municipio

    Ehlanzeni Distr. Mun.

  • Locality

    Transvaal, Pilgrim's Rest District: along Treur River near Bourkes Luck, 24 30 DB

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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The New York Botanical Garden
LICHENS OF SOUTH AFRICA
Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale
Transvaal. Pilgrim's Rest District: along
Treur River near Bourkes Luck, 24 30 DB,
ca. 1300 m; northeastern mountain sour-
veld—dry, open forest with extensive
quartzite and dolomite exposures.
14 January 1986
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Richard C. Harris 18802 ~04674548
04674548
orange pigment
usnic acid
caperatic acid
protocetraric acid
DETERMINED BY R. C. HARRIS
Eastman Thin Layer Chromagram Sheet 13181,
Toluene-dioxane-glacial acetic acid (90:25:4)