Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl.

  • Filed As

    Physciaceae
    Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 72781 with J. Allen, A. Chandler & H. Stewart-Ahn, 12 Apr 2022

  • Location

    United States of America. Kentucky. Harlan Co. E-slopes of Pine Mountain, Kentenia State Forest, S of Little Shepherd Trail/SR1679 between Mill Cliff Branch and Hi Lewis Branch.

  • Habitat

    Massive sandstone outcrops with mixed hardwood (Acer saccharum, Betula lenta, Liriodendron, Quercus alba, Q. rubra, Q. prinus, Sassafras) – conifer (P. strobus, P. virginiana) forest and Rhododendron-Kalmia thickets. on Quercus prinus sapling.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04303590

    Occurrence ID: 50e68f84-8e25-4616-a298-5f29a9f53e67

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Teloschistales

  • Family

    Physciaceae

  • All Determinations

    Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl. det J. C. Lendemer, 2022

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Kentucky

  • County/Municipio

    Harlan Co.

  • Locality

    E-slopes of Pine Mountain, Kentenia State Forest, S of Little Shepherd Trail/SR1679 between Mill Cliff Branch and Hi Lewis Branch

  • Elevation

    Alt. 771 m. (2530 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.9209, -83.2305

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Distribution

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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Kentucky
Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl.
Det. J.C. Lendemer, 2022
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. KENTUCKY.
HARLAN COUNTY- E-slopes of Pine Mountain, Kentenia State
Forest, S of Little Shepherd Trail/SR1679 between Mill Cliff
Branch and Hi Lewis Branch. - 36°55’15”N 83°13’50”W - 2530
ft. — Massive sandstone outcrops with mixed hardwood (Acer
saccharum, Betula lenta, Liriodendron, Quercus alba, Q. rubra,
Q. prinus, Sassafras) — conifer {P. strobus, P. virginiana) forest
and Rhododendron-Kalmia thickets. - On Quercus prinus
sapling.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04303590
James C. Lendemer #72781	12 April 2022
w/ Jessica Allen, Amanda Chandler & Heather Stewart-Ahn
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB Awards 2115190 & 2115191 - Appalachian Lichen Distributions
TLC Annotation Slip	Plate/lane: VA6 / 14
Atranorin
Solvent C (toluenerglacial acetic acid 200:30)
Performed & Interpreted by J.C. Lendemer 18 April 2022
04303590