Lichens of North Carolina
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Usnea halei P. Clerc - Hale's Beard Lichen

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Taxonomy
Family: ParmeliaceaeSynonym: Usnea halei                                                                                 
Comments: Type species from Transylvania County: Horsepasture River Gorge (Clerc & Herrera-Campos 1997).
Identification
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Technical Description: Clerc, P. & M.A. Herrera-Campos (1997) Saxicolous species of Usnea subgenus Usnea (lichenized Ascomycetes) in North America. The Bryologist 100(3): 281-301.                                                                                  
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