Cladonia rangiferina (L.) F.H.Wigg.
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Filed As
Cladoniaceae
Cladonia rangiferina (L.) F.H.Wigg. -
Collector(s)
A. C. Risk 21422, 15 Apr 2017
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Location
United States of America. Kentucky. Harlan Co. Evarts Quad, Cumberland Mt., Stone Mountain Wildlife Management Area/State Natural Area, head of Mill Creek, slightly east of upper end of Bridge Branch.
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Habitat
south-facing, open sandstone cliff-top with extensive beds of Cladonia on horizontal areas and Umbilicaria and Lasallia on more vertical exposures. on thin soil over sandstone.
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Description
thallus K+ yellow, KC-.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04272870
Occurrence ID: 9af0fbf6-10ef-473e-93dc-557a70e8caba
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Kingdom
Fungi
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Division
Ascomycota
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Class
Lecanoromycetes
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Order
Lecanorales
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Family
Cladoniaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Kentucky
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County/Municipio
Harlan Co.
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Locality
Evarts Quad, Cumberland Mt., Stone Mountain Wildlife Management Area/State Natural Area, head of Mill Creek, slightly east of upper end of Bridge Branch.
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Elevation
Alt. 780 m. (2559 ft.)
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Coordinates
36.7503, -83.1584
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Distribution
Lichens of Kentucky NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Cladonia rangiferina (L.) F. H. V [thallus K+ yellow, KC-] 04272870 South-facing, open sandstone cliff-top with extensive beds of Cladonia on horizontal areas and Umbilicaria and Lasallia on more vertical exposures; elev. 2560 ft.; also scattered Pinus rigida and patches of Vaccinium pallidum present; adjacent forest with Amelanchier arborea, Acer rubrum, Kalmia latifolia, Rhododendron maximum, and Nyssa sylvatica\ on thin soil over sandstone. Harlan Co.: Evarts Quad, Cumberland Mt., Stone Mountain Wildlife Management Area/State Natural Area, head of Mill Creek, slightly east of upper end of Bridge Branch. 36.75027°N,-83.15841°W Allen C. Risk No. 21,422 15 April 2017 04272870
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Cladonia rangiferina (L.) F.H.Wigg.