Lichens of North Carolina
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Lecanora appalachensis Lendemer & R.C. Harris - Appalachian Rim Lichen


Image by Gary Perlmutter
Taxonomy
Family: Lecanoraceae                                                                                 
Comments: Type specimen from Haywood County (Lendemer et al. 2013)
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
Technical Description: Lendemer, J.C., R.C. Harris and E.A. Tripp. 2013. The lichens and allied fungi of Great Smoky Mountains National Park: an annotated checklist with comprehensive keys. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden Volume 104: 1-152.                                                                                  
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Photo Gallery for Lecanora appalachensis - Appalachian Rim Lichen

Recorded by: Gary Perlmutter & Scott LaGreca
Durham Co.
Comment: Image by Gary Perlmutter