Lichens of North Carolina
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Leioderma cherokeense P. M. Jørg. & Tønsberg - Cherokee Lichen


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Taxonomy
Family: Pannariaceae                                                                                 
Comments: Type specimen from Swain County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Jørgensen & Tønsberg 2005).
Identification
Online Photographs: Lichen Portal   GBIF-Global Distribution
Technical Description: ørgensen, P.M. & T. Tønsberg. 2005. Leioderma cherokeense (Pannariaceae, Lecanorales) sp. nov. from the Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina, U.S.A. The Bryologist 108(3): 412 - 414.                                                                                  
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