Private Herbarium of Jason Hollinger (hb. Hollinger)
Lempholemma polyanthes (Bernh.) Malme
Lichinaceae
Jason Hollinger (2014-10-11)
fertile
ID certainty: positive
Jason Hollinger
8246
2014-10-11
United States, Nevada, Pershing County, Humboldt Range, Black Canyon, along east face of rugged complex of limestone cliffs on south side of road
40.5422 -118.2173 +-5m.
1811 meters (5940ft)
north and west face of vertical limestone cliff a few dozen meters above wash
moss over limestone
thallus crustose-foliose, folded, olive-brown to blackish, ~anastomosing in places; photobiont Nostoc; apothecia tiny, globose, on margins or more often laminal, ~immersed; epihymenium indistinct; hymenium ~200um, clear, hyaline; spores 8 per ascus, subglobose, ~10-12x9-10um