Lichens of North Carolina
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Lecanora argopholis (Ach.) Ach. - Yellowish Beaded Rim Lichen



Image by Todd Widhelm

Image by Todd Widhelm

Image by Todd Widhelm
Taxonomy
Family: Lecanoraceae                                                                                 
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Recorded by: Paul O. Schallert
Mitchell Co.
Comment: Specimen originally identified as L. frustulosa, then determined as a name update in 2000; then confirmed as L. argopholis, which is a distinct species from L. frustulosa, in 2023.
Recorded by: Paul O. Schallert
Mitchell Co.
Comment: Specimen originally identified as L. frustulosa, then determined as a name update in 2000; then confirmed as L. argopholis, which is a distinct species from L. frustulosa, in 2023.
Recorded by: Paul O. Schallert
Mitchell Co.
Comment: Specimen originally identified as L. frustulosa, then determined as a name update in 2000; then confirmed as L. argopholis, which is a distinct species from L. frustulosa, in 2023.