Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris

  • Filed As

    Pertusariaceae
    Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 65412, 21 Apr 2020

  • Location

    United States of America. Tennessee. Sevier Co. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, lower floodplain of Little Brier Branch of the Little River 0.25 mi NE of Little River confluence, 0.3 mi S of confluence w/ Mossy Rock Branch at Greenbrier.

  • Habitat

    Riparian forest with mixed hardwoods (Acer saccharum, Carpinus, Liriodendron dominant; Betula lenta, Cornus, Ilex opaca, Liquidambar, Ostrya, Ulmus) and conifers (Pinus strobus, Tsuga) and ericaceous understory (Leucothoe, Rhododendron maximum) and Pyrularia. on Acer saccharum.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04244981

    Occurrence ID: 0c87618c-a1be-46ab-b262-1c05f9ac06cc

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Pertusariales

  • Family

    Pertusariaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pertusaria epixantha R.C.Harris det J. C. Lendemer, 2020

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Tennessee

  • County/Municipio

    Sevier Co.

  • Locality

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park, lower floodplain of Little Brier Branch of the Little River 0.25 mi NE of Little River confluence, 0.3 mi S of confluence w/ Mossy Rock Branch at Greenbrier

  • Elevation

    Alt. 536 m. (1759 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.6806, -83.6434

  • Distribution

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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Tennessee
Pertusaria epixantha R.C. Harris
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2020
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TENNESSEE.
SEVIER COUNTY: Great Smoky Mountains National Park,
lower floodplain of Little Brier Branch, of the Little River 0.25 mi
NE of Little River confluence, 0.3 mi S of confluence w/ Mossy
Rock Branch at Greenbrier. — Lat. 35°40’50”N Long. 83°38’36”W
— 1757 ft. — Riparian forest with mixed hardwoods (Acer
saccharum, Carpinus, Liriodendron dominant! Be tula lenta,
Cornus, Ilex opaca, Liquidambar, Ostrya, Ulmus) and conifers
(Pin us strobus, Tsuga) and ericaceous understory (Leucothoe,
Rhododendron maximum) and Pyrularia. — On Acer saccharum.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04244981
James C. Lendemer #65412	21 April 2020
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB #1542639 & #1542629 - Southern Appalachian Lichen Biodiversity Gradients
TLC Annotation Slip	Plate/Lane: TN 11 / 4
Xanthone
“Variolaric acid”
Solvent C (200 toluene: 30 glacial acetic acid)
Performed & Interpreted By: James C. Lendemer 28 April 2020
04244981