Lichens of North Carolina
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Rinodina brodoana Sheard et al. - Brodo's Pepper-spored Lichen


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Taxonomy
Family: Physciaceae                                                                                 
Comments: Type from Swain County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Lendemer et al. 2014).
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
Technical Description: Lendemer, J.C., E.A. Tripp & J.W. Sheard. (2014) A review of Rinodina (Physciaceae) in Great Smoky Mountains National Park highlights the growing significance of this "island of biodiversity" in eastern North America. The Bryologist 117(3): 259-281.                                                                                  
Distribution in North Carolina
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: SR-L
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: S1 GNR
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Comments: This species is IUCN Red List Endangered. Source: Lendemer, J. 2018. Rinodina brodoana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T80703064A80703067. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T80703064A80703067.en. Downloaded on 17 January 2021.