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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium: Lichens (NCU:Lichens)
Catalog #:
NCU-L-0000374
Occurrence ID:
b7ab67d1-9ed2-4809-abd3-1ac618ee4607
NCU Accession #:
591678
Taxon:
Melaspilea demissa
(Tuck.) Zahlbr.
Family:
Melaspileaceae
Determiner:
Perlmutter, Gary B. (2012-03-28)
ID References:
Tuckerman 1888
ID Remarks:
best fits original description, and is similar to historical specimen T.A. Williams s.n. 1898 (US)
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Melaspilea demissa
(Tuck.) Zahlbr.
Determiner:
Perlmutter, Gary B.
Date:
2012-03-28
ID References:
Tuckerman 1888
ID Remarks:
best fits original description, and is similar to historical specimen T.A. Williams s.n. 1898 (US)
Melaspilea
Nyl.
Determiner:
G.B. Perlmutter
Date:
assumed to be collection date
ID Remarks:
Thallus shiny tan, thin; lirellae in scattered clusters; disk brown; hymenium hyaline-tan; hypothecium brownish, exciple lateral, black; asci clavate, 51 x 20-22 um, KI+ faint bluish; spores hyaline, 2-celled, 15 x 8 um.
Melaspilea demissa
(Tuck.) Zahlbr.
Determiner:
G.B. Perlmutter
Date:
03/28/2012
ID References:
Tuckerman 1888
ID Remarks:
best fits original description, and is similar to historical specimen T.A. Williams s.n. 1898 (US)
cf
Melaspilea demissa
(Tuck.) Zahlbr.
Determiner:
G.B. Perlmutter
Date:
3/18/2012
ID References:
Tuckerman, E. (H. Willey, ed.). 1888. A synopsis of the North American lichens, part II.
ID Remarks:
Specimen best fits description of M. demissa in Tuckerman (1888).
Collector:
Perlmutter, Gary B.
Number:
2604
Date:
2010-04-24
Locality:
United States, North Carolina, Wake, Turnipseed Nature Preserve, Site F-10, Turnipseed county conservation area, near Wendell
35.750833 -78.415833 +-10m.
Verbatim Coordinates:
Lat: 35d 45m 3s N; Long: 78d 24m 57s W
Elevation:
20 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
65ft.
Habitat:
young mixed pine-hardwood forest on E-facing slope toward intermittent stream; shaded
Substrate:
Substrate: Prunus serotina trunk
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Ascomata
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Author: Ayla Gizlice
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Ascoma section
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Spores
Author: Gary Perlmutter
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Usage Rights:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Record ID:
b7ab67d1-9ed2-4809-abd3-1ac618ee4607
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Carol Ann McCormick, Herbarium Curatrix (
mccormick@unc.edu
)
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