Private Herbarium of Jason Hollinger (hb. Hollinger)
Caloplaca lactea cfr.
Jason Hollinger (2017-05-05)
ID certainty: to group
Jason Hollinger
17277
2017-05-05
United States, Utah, Garfield County, Aquarius Plateau, ca. 10 km E of Johns Valley Rd. on FH 17 near head of Sweetwater Creek on slopes N of road
37.827 -111.899 +-50m.
2650 meters (8692ft)
open conifer woodland on south-facing sandstone slopes
calcareous sandstone
Myriolecis invadens
thallus white scurfy; apothecia orange (darkening because of immature parasite), proper margin orange like disk, thalline margin ~absent; epihymenium and outer rim C- in section; spores ~16-18x6-7um, septum ~1um