Lichens of North Carolina
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Acanthothecis fontana Muscavitch & Lendemer - Fontana Fissure Lichen

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Taxonomy
Family: GRAPHIDACEAE                                                                                 
Comments: Type specimen from Graham County (Muscavitch & Lendemer 2016).
Identification
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Technical Description: Muscavitch, Z.M. & J.C. Lendemer. (2016) A new species of Acanthothecis (Ostropales), highlights subtropical floristic elements of the southern Appalachian lichen biota in eastern North America. The Bryologist 119(4): 350-360.                                                                                  
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: W7
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: S1 G1
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