Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold

  • Filed As

    Megasporaceae
    Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 71231, 13 Oct 2021

  • Location

    United States of America. Tennessee. Sevier Co. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Foothills Parkway, Cove Mountain, W slopes of Crooked Arm Ridge, above Starkey Hollow, ~0.5 mi NE of Rimmel Rd.

  • Habitat

    Acid forest of mixed hardwoods (Acer, Carya, Nyssa, Sassafras, Quercus alba, Q. rubra and Q. prinus) and pines (Pinus rigida, P. virginiana) with Vaccinium understory and shale outcrops. on rock.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04688185

    Occurrence ID: cca75df6-dff4-4b45-a324-7b262aeed1b1

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Pertusariales

  • Family

    Megasporaceae

  • All Determinations

    Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold det J. C. Lendemer, 2021

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Tennessee

  • County/Municipio

    Sevier Co.

  • Locality

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Foothills Parkway, Cove Mountain, W slopes of Crooked Arm Ridge, above Starkey Hollow, ~0.5 mi NE of Rimmel Rd.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 632 m. (2073 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.7222, -83.5961

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. Coordinates incorrect on label; Longitude should is 83 35 46 not 83 53 40

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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Tennessee
Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TENNESSEE.
SEVIER COUNTY- Great Smoky Mountains National Park,
Foothills Parkway, Cove Mountain, W slopes of Crooked Arm
Ridge, above Starkey Hollow, ~0.5 mi NE of Rimmel Rd. — 2075
ft. - 35°43’20”N 83°53’40”W - Acid forest of mixed hardwoods
{Acer, Carya, Nyssa, Sassafras, Quercus alba, Q. rubra and Q.
prinus) and pines (Pin us rigida, P. virginiana) with Vaccinium
understory and shale outcrops. — On rock.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04688185
James C. Lendemer #71231	13 October 2021
Fieldwork part of NSF-DEB #2115190 & #2115191 - Forces of Appalachian Range Size
TLC Annotation Slip
Stictic acid
Plate/Lane NCI/14
Solvent C (200 toluene: 30 glacial acetic acid)
Performed & Interpreted: J.C. Lendemer	16 October 2021
04688185