Lichens of North Carolina
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Acanthothecis leucoxanthoides Lendemer - Lemon Fissure Lichen


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Taxonomy
Family: GRAPHIDACEAE                                                                                 
Comments: Type specimen from Camden County (Lendemer & Harris 2014).
Identification
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Technical Description: Lendemer, J.C. & R.C. Harris. (2014) Seven new species of Graphidaceae (Lichenized Ascomycetes) from the Coastal Plain of southeastern North America. Phytotaxa 189: 153-175.                                                                                  
Distribution in North Carolina
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: W7
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: S1 GNR
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Comments: This species is IUCN Red Listed Critically Endangered. Source: Lendemer, J. & Allen, J. 2018. Acanthothecis leucoxanthoides. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T80702763A80702766. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T80702763A80702766.en. Downloaded on 20 January 2021.