Taxon:
Lecidella euphorea (Flörke) Hertel
Family: Lecanoraceae
Determiner: Jason Hollinger (2020-01-09)
Taxon Remarks:
strange form
ID Remarks:
ID certainty: positive
Collector:
Jason Hollinger 23722
Date: 2020-01-08
Locality:
United States, North Carolina, Haywood County, White Oak Mountain, ca. 450 m NW of Cowpen Top
35.6719 -83.0599 +-5m.
Elevation:
1042 meters (3418ft)
Habitat:
hardwood forest with rhododendron understory on steep west slope
Substrate:
_Quercus montana_ trunk
Associated Species:
Canoparmelia caroliniana, Hypotrachyna horrescens, Lecanora imshaugii, Lepraria finkii, Punctelia rudecta
Notes:
thallus pale grayish, K+y C- KC- UV- KUV+y P-; apothecia black, clustered or proliferating, persistent thin ~prominent margin, POL- inside; epihymenium bluish diffuse pigment, K+ greener; hymenium ~100u, clear; hypothecum brown to red-brown; exciple golden- to orange-brown (K+ brighter/oranger), radiating hyphae ~8um wide; paraphyses slender, branching, scarcely expanded; asci lecanora-type?; spores hyaline, irregularly ~ellipsoid, thick-walled, simple, smooth, ~13-16x8-10um
Record ID: dbe70559-7ffb-4b37-ac8b-d8079b07476f
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