Private Herbarium of Jason Hollinger (hb. Hollinger)
Aspicilia desertorum group
Jason Hollinger (2015-05-02)
ID certainty: positive
Jason Hollinger
8066
2015-05-02
Nastassja Noell
United States, Nevada, Pershing County, Augusta Range
40.0977 -117.5027 +-5m.
1722 meters (5648ft)
steep west slope high in hills with calcareous soil dominated by _Juniperus_
rock on ground
thallus verrucose-areolate, areoles very convex dirty gray-green ~pruinose, K-, algae jagged very much so in places, apothecia very inset ~round pruinose, margins thick ~pruinose, epihymenium ~olive turning brown in K, hymenium ~130um, paraphyses ~3-4+ globose cells, spores (2)4 per ascus ~25x20um, conidia ~6-10um slightly thicker than usual