Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold

  • Filed As

    Megasporaceae
    Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 72716 with J.Allen, A. Chandler & H. Stewart-Ahn, 11 Apr 2022

  • Location

    United States of America. Kentucky. Harlan Co. E-slopes of Pine Mountain, Kentenia State Forest, vicinity of Goss Park, E of Little Shepherd Trail/SR1679 at jct w/ Putney Lookout Tower Rd., between Spruce Ridge Branch and Hi Lewis Branch.

  • Habitat

    Large sandstone outcrops with mixed hardwood (Acer saccharum, Betula lenta, Carya, Liriodendron, Quercus alba, Q. rubra, Q. prinus, Sassafras) – conifer (Pinus rigida, P. strobus, P. virginiana, Tsuga) forest and Rhododendron-Kalmia thickets. on sandstone.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04303397

    Occurrence ID: 056f180f-9a0b-480a-896c-db571a3c8b5e

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Pertusariales

  • Family

    Megasporaceae

  • All Determinations

    Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold det J. C. Lendemer, 2022

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Kentucky

  • County/Municipio

    Harlan Co.

  • Locality

    E-slopes of Pine Mountain, Kentenia State Forest, vicinity of Goss Park, E of Little Shepherd Trail/SR1679 at jct w/ Putney Lookout Tower Rd., between Spruce Ridge Branch and Hi Lewis Branch

  • Elevation

    Alt. 796 m. (2612 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.9243, -83.2242

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Kentucky
Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2022
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. KENTUCKY.
HARLAN COUNTY- E-slopes of Pine Mountain, Kentenia State
Forest, vicinity of Goss Park, E of Little Shepherd Trail/SR1679
at jet w/ Putney Lookout Tower Rd., between Spruce Ridge
Branch and Hi Lewis Branch* - 36°55’27”N 83°13’27”W - 2611
ft. — Large sandstone outcrops with mixed hardwood (Acer
saccharum, Betula lenta, Carya, Liriodendron, Quercus alba, Q.
rubra, Q. prinus, Sassafras) - conifer (Pinus rigida, P. strobus,
P. virginiana, Tsuga) forest and Rhododendron-Kalmia thickets.
On sandstone.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04303397
James C. Lendemer #72716	11 April 2022
w/ Jessica Allen, Amanda Chandler & Heather Stewart-Ahn
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB Awards 2115190 & 2115191 - Appalachian Lichen Distributions
?£?/C
TLC Annotation Slip	Plate/lane: VA2 / 9
Stictic acid
Solvent C (tolueneiglacial acetic acid 200:30)
Performed & Interpreted by J.C. Lendemer 17 April 2022
04303397