Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold

  • Filed As

    Megasporaceae
    Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 79046 with J.L. Allen, J.W. Howland & S. Sharrett, 29 Apr 2023

  • Location

    United States of America. Virginia. Highland Co. Highland Wildlife Management Area, E-slopes of Jack Mountain, E-slopes below Sounding Knob Rd. ~0.5 mi S of jct w/ spur road to Sounding Knob.

  • Habitat

    Quercus rubra dominated mixed hardwood forest (Acer rubrum, A. pensylvanicum, Carya ovata, Ostrya, Q. alba, Q. prinus, Q. rubra) with sparse Picea rubens and Tsuga, occasional Kalmia and Hamamelis in understory, sandstone boulders in drainages. on sandstone.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04759681

    Occurrence ID: 819283b1-f624-46fb-b987-6dc2adf1966e

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Pertusariales

  • Family

    Megasporaceae

  • All Determinations

    Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold det J. C. Lendemer, 2023

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Highland Co.

  • Locality

    Highland Wildlife Management Area, E-slopes of Jack Mountain, E-slopes below Sounding Knob Rd. ~0.5 mi S of jct w/ spur road to Sounding Knob

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1192 m. (3911 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.3383, -79.5831

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden
TLC-Annotation Slip
Plate/lane VA3 /11
Stictic acid
Solvent C: toluene/glacial acetic acid (200:30)
Performed & Interpreted by J.C. Lendemer 7 May 2023
Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Virginia
Aspicilia laevata (Ach.) Arnold
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2023
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. VIRGINIA.
HIGHLAND COUNTY: Highland Wildlife Management Area, E-
slopes of Jack Mountain, E-slopes below Sounding Knob Rd.
~0.5 mi S of jet w/ spur road to Sounding Knob. — 38°20’18”N
79°34’59”W — 3910 ft. — Quercus rubra dominated mixed
hardwood forest {Acer rubrum, A. pensylvanicum, Cary a ovata,
Ostrya, Q. alba, Q. prinus, Q. rubra) with sparse Picea rubens
and Tsuga, occasional Kalmia and Hamamelis in understory,
sandstone boulders in drainages. - On sandstone.
James C. Lendemer #79046	29	April	2023
w/ Jessica L. Allen, Jeremy W. Howland & Stephen Sharrett
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB Awards 2115190 & 2115191 - Appalachian Lichen Distributions
04759681