WIS : Lichens
University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #: WIS-L-0072947
Taxon: Stereocaulon ramulosum (Sw.) Rausch.
Family: Stereocaulaceae
Determiner: I. M. Lamb (3/1973)
Collector: H. H. Iltis; C. M. Iltis, D. Ugent   2991   
Date: 1963-01-03
Locality: Peru, Cuzco, Prov. Urubamba. RUINAS DE MACHU PICCHU, high above Rio Urubamba, 80 km WNW of Cuzco.
Elevation: 2500-2600 meters (8200-8528ft)
Habitat: A) Sunny lichen-covered rock walls, rock piles, terraces and cliffs at M. P. ruins. B) Weedy thickets at Hotel Turistas (Solanum spp., Triumfetta). C) Cool moist shrubby cloud forest remnants on nearly vertical rocky slopes at base of Huayna Picchu, just NW of ruins (Many ferns, lichens, Ericads, Gesneriads ).
Occurrence Remarks: [with map]
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Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS)
Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS)
Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS)
Record Id: 0b8e49c7-f287-4b36-ba4f-5d1b4b69628b
Occurrence ID (GUID): b805531e-eeea-49bf-a946-6cdd3f5d0b26
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact: Kenneth M. Cameron (kmcameron@wisc.edu)
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