Lichens of North Carolina
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Calopadia puiggarii (Müll. Arg.) Vězda - Puiggar's Leaf Dot Lichen


Image by Jason Hollinger
apothecium section
ascus stains
Taxonomy
Family: Pilocarpaceae                                                                                 
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
Technical Description: Sanders, W. B. 2014: Complete life cycle of the lichen fungus Calopadia puiggarii (Pilocarpaceae, Ascomycetes) documented in situ: Propagule dispersal, establishment of symbiosis, thallus development, and formation of sexual and asexual reproductive structures. - American Journal of Botany 101(11): 1836-1848.                                                                                  
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Recorded by: Jason Hollinger
Macon Co.
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Macon Co.
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Recorded by: Jason Hollinger
Swain Co.
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