Lichens of North Carolina
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Chrysothrix chamaecyparicola Lendemer - White Cedar Gold Dust Lichen


Image by Gary Perlmutter
Image by Gary Perlmutter
Taxonomy
Family: ChrysotrichaceaeSynonym: Chrysothrix flavovirens Tønsberg s. lat.                                                                                 
Comments: Type specimen from Camden County (Lendemer & Elix 2010)
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
Technical Description: Lendemer, J.C. & J.A. Elix. (2010) Two new species of Chrysothrix from eastern North America. Opuscula Philolichenum. 8: 51-58.                                                                                  
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Recorded by: Gary Perlmutter
Dare Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Gary Perlmutter & Tracy Feldman
Scotland Co.
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