Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl.

  • Filed As

    Physciaceae
    Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl.

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lendemer 79035 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 fallen branch.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04759691

    Occurrence ID: 4c97d70d-b888-4368-b0bb-ebedb6b0ebd7

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Teloschistales

  • Family

    Physciaceae

  • All Determinations

    Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl. 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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Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Lichens of Virginia
Physcia stellaris (L.) Nyl.
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, 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 fallen branch.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04759691
James C. Lendemer #79035	29	April 2023
w/ Jessica L. Allen, Jeremy W. Howland & Stephen Sharrett
Fieldwork funded by NSF-DEB Awards 21 IS 190 & 2115191 — Appalachian Lichen Distributions
The New York Botanical Garden
TLC-Annotation Slip	Plate/lane	VA11/18
Atranorin
Solvent C: toluene/glacial acetic acid (200:30)
Performed & Interpreted by J.C. Lendemer 7 May 2023
04759691