Lichens of North Carolina
Scientific Name:
Common Name:
 Family (Alpha):
« »
STEREOCAULACEAE Members:
NC Records

Lepraria normandinoides Lendemer & R.C. Harris - Elf-ear Dust Lichen


Image by Gary Perlmutter
Taxonomy
Family: STEREOCAULACEAE                                                                                 
Comments: Type specimen from Transylvania County, North Carolina (Lendemer & Harris 2007).
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
Technical Description: Lendemer, J.C. and R.C. Harris. 2007. Lepraria normandinoides, a new widespread species from eastern North America. Opuscula Philolichenum 4: 45-50.                                                                                  
Distribution in North Carolina
Comments:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Observation Methods:
Abundance/Frequency:
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR
State Protection:
Comments: This species is IUCN red listed Least Concern. Source: Lendemer, J. 2020. Lepraria normandinoides. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T180096955A180097006. Downloaded 21 February 2021.

Photo Gallery for Lepraria normandinoides - Elf-ear Dust Lichen

Recorded by:
Wake Co.
Comment: