Leimonis erratica (Körb.) R.C.Harris & Lendemer

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  North Carolina

• County/Municipio

  Swain Co.

• Locality

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Fontana Lake, Noland Creek Embayment, east side near mouth

• Elevation

  Alt. 530 m. (1739 ft.)

• Coordinates

  35.4421, -83.5225

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of North Carolina
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Leimonis erratica (Korber) R. C. Ha
det. Jason Hollinger, 14 July 2021
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USA. NORTH CAROLINA. SWAIN CO. Great Smoky Mountains
National Park, Fontana Lake, Noland Creek Embayment, east side near
mouth - 35.4421° N 83.5225° W 530 m - bare steep metal-rich
metamorphic outcrop just above waterline - on rock.
Jason Hollinger #25593	\ 2 jujy 2021
with Robert Emmott, Tom Howe, Keith Langdon and Nora Roberts
Leimonis erratica (Korber) R. C. Harris & Lendemer	Hollinger 25593
det by Jason Hollinger, 14 July 2021
epihymenium: blue-black
hymenhim: short, clear
hypothecium: red-brown
paraphyses: branched and gnarled
asci: with K/l- canal through tip but maybe only K/1+ blue tube around it? =
biatora- or micarea-type not lecanora-type?
spores: 8 per ascus, hyaline, simple, ellipsoid, ±5 * 2.5 junbut still in ascus, very
few seen
TLC: unknown green spot between stictic and thamnolic quenching in UVL
before charring (JasonHollinger, plate 111, lane 3, solvent C on 13 Jul
2021)
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