Lichens of North Carolina
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Phaeophyscia hispidula (Ach.) Essl. - Whiskered Shadow Lichen


Image by Gary Perlmutter
Image by Gary Perlmutter
Image by Gary Perlmutter
Taxonomy
Family: PhysciaceaeSynonym: Physcia setosa (Ach.) Nyl.                                                                                 
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G4G5
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Comments: This species is IUCN red listed Least Concern. Source: Devkota, S. & Weerakoon, G. 2017. Phaeophyscia hispidula. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T109425987A109425994. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109425987A109425994.en. Downloaded 21 February 2021.

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Durham Co.
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Madison Co.
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Orange Co.
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Orange Co.
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Randolph Co.
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