Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ach.) Hale

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Tennessee

• County/Municipio

  Blount Co.

• Locality

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Rocky Top, Appalachian Trail ~0.2 mi SW of Thunderhead Mountain, ~1 mi NE of jct w/ Bote Mountain Trail

• Elevation

  Alt. 1654 m. (5427 ft.)

• Coordinates

  35.564, -83.7139

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Tennessee
Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh. ex Ach.) Hale
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2019
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TENNESSEE.
BLOUNT COUNTY- Great Smoky Mountains National Park,
Rocky Top, Appalachian Trail ~0.2 mi SW of Thunderhead
Mountain, -1 mi NE of jet w/ Bote Mountain Trail. - 35°33’50”N
83°42’25”W - 5425 ft. - Rocky slopes dominated by
Rhododendron catawbiense-Prunus-Vaccinium thickets and
mixed northern hardwoods (Acer saccharum, Amelanchier,
Betula alleghaniensis, Crataegus, Fagus). - On rock.
w/ Erin Tripp
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB #1542639 & #1542629 - Southern Appalachian Lichen Biodiversity Gradients
N --------------------N
James C. Lendemer #54979
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21 December 2017
The New York Botanical Garden
TLC-Annotation Slip
Plate/lane 1238 / 25
Usnic acid
Norstictic acid agg.
Stictic acid agg.
Solvent C: toluene/glacial acetic acid (200:30)
Performed & Interpreted by J.C. Lendemer
12 May 2018
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