Lichens of North Carolina
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Polyblastidium neglectum (Lendemer, R.C. Harris & Tripp) Kalb - Neglected Fringe Lichen


Image by Gary Perlmutter
Ecorticate underside. Image by Gary Perlmutter
Taxonomy
Family: PhysciaceaeSynonym: Heterodermia neglecta                                                                                 
Comments: Type specimen from Macon Co., Highlands, Ravenel Park (Lendemer et al. 2007).
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Technical Description: Lendemer, J.C., R.C. Harris & E.A. Tripp (2007) Heterodermia neglecta (Physciaceae), a new lichen species from eastern North America. The Bryologist 110(3): 490-493.                                                                                  
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Recorded by: Paul O. Schallert
Mitchell Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Paul O. Schallert
Mitchell Co.
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