Lichens of North Carolina
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OCHROLECHIACEAE Members:
Lepra amara
Lepra andersoniae
Lepra commutata
Lepra excludens
Lepra hypothamnolica
Lepra multipunctoides
Lepra ophthalmiza
Lepra ouahuensis
Lepra pustulata
Lepra trachythallina
Lepra waghornei
Ochrolechia africana
Ochrolechia arborea
Ochrolechia mahluensis
Ochrolechia mexicana
Ochrolechia pseudopallescens
Ochrolechia tartarea
Ochrolechia trochophora
Ochrolechia trochophora var. pruinirosella
Ochrolechia yasudae
NC
Records
Lepra andersoniae
(Lendemer) Lendemer & R. C. Harris - Glady's Mountain Spikes
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Taxonomy
Family:
OCHROLECHIACEAE
Synonym:
Pertusaria andersoniae, P. andersonii
Comments:
Type from Avery County, Grandfather Mountain (Lendemer 2009).
Identification
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Technical Description:
Lendemer, J.C. (2009) Pertusaria andersonii (Pertusariaceae, Lichenized Ascomycetes), a new species from high elevations of the southern Appalachian Mountains of eastern North America. Opuscula Philolichenum 6: 55-58.
Distribution in North Carolina
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
SR-T
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
S1S2 GNR
State Protection:
Comments:
This species is IUCN red listed Endangered. Source: Lendemer, J. 2020. Lepra andersoniae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T180875146A180875189. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T180875146A180875189.en. Downloaded 21 February 2021.