Cladonia psoromica, a New Lichen Species from Western North Carolina
Dey JP. 1973. Cladonia psoromica, a New Lichen Species from Western North Carolina. The Bryologist. 76(3):418-421
The new species Cladonia psoromica, known only from nine collections from the type locality in Ashe County, western North Carolina, produces usnic acid and traces of an unidentified acid in addition to psoromic acid, a substance previously unknown in Cladonia subsection Unciales. A key to the eastern North American Cladoniae subsect. Unciales is included.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Dey, Jonathan
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park NC TN, GRSM-00250, lichens