Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium at Louisiana State University (LSU:Lichens)
LSU00177582
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205118
Dirinaria confluens (Fr.) D. D. Awasthi
Physciaceae
Shirley C. Tucker (2015)
William J. Platt
14240 D
2014-12-09
9-Dec-14
United States, Florida, Bay, St. Andrew's Bay State Park; on old sand dune about 200 m north of St. Andrew's Pass and 770 m northeast of the Gulf of Mexico.
30.1285 -85.7288 WGS84
30.1285, -85.7288
Fruiticose lichen on bark of small twigs and small dead branches of large, living Quercus geminata (20 cm dbh) in cluster of large stems in Plot 2.
on dead branch of sand live oak
Recollection of lichens from William J. Platt Sand Pine Study Plot #2 at St. Andrew's Bay State Park first sampled in 1992. Storm surge of Hurricane Dennis (2005) briefly flooded plot. Details of site and prior study on file at FL DEP Region 1 Office and in: Drewa, P. B., W. J. Platt, C. Kwit, and T. W. Doyle. 2008. Stand structure and dynamics of sand pine differ between the Florida panhandle and peninsula. Plant Ecology 196:1525.