United States, Idaho, Valley, Salmon National Forest: Vicinity of the Middle Fork of the Salmon River, at Bernard Creek. GPS is approximate, from an internet map, and points to where Bernard Creek empties into the Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
44.975568 -114.735786
44° 58' 32.0448", 114° 44' 8.8296"
1122 meters
1122m
In narrow riparian canyon. Acer sp., Alnus sp. Betula occidentalis, Cercocarpus ledifolius (above riparian area), Artemisia tridentata (rare), Populus angustifolia; Along N facing slopes: Pseudotsuga menziesii.
Lignum
Common Species: On soil - Peltigera aphthosa, Peltigera canina; On rock - Acarospora chlorophana, Umbilicaria spp., Rhizocarpon, (yellow and gray); On bark - Letharia vulpina, L. columbiana, Physcia sp., Xanthoria sp. (on Prunus virginiana), Leptogium melanelia (twigs). Elemental Analysis Material: Rhizocarpon sp., Xanthoparmelia sp., Melanelia sp., Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca, Rhizoplaca melanophthalma, Letharia sp.