University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #:
WIS-L-0098697
Taxon:Teloschistes flavicans (Sw.) Norman Family: Teloschistaceae
Determiner: John W. Thomson (1979)
Collector:
T.S. Cochrane; G. M. Diggs 8543
Date: 1978-07-10
Locality:
Mexico, Oaxaca, SE slopes of Cerro San Felipe along Mex. Hwy. 175 to Ixtlan de Juarez, 1.8 km below (S of) road summit at La Cumbre, 2k km by road (at Jct. with Hwy. 190) and 14 km by air NE of Oaxaca
17.133333 -96.633333
Verbatim Coordinates:
17° 08' N 96° 38' W
Elevation:
2650 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
2650m
Habitat:
Pine-Oak forest on steep E- and W-facing ravinesides with Oreopanax xalapense and epiphytic mosses, lichens, and fungi; shrub layer of Rubus trilobus, Fuchsia cf., encliandra; ground layer of Stellaria, Cuphea cyanea, Chimaphila, Gautheria, Stachys coccinea; in deep peaty mulch. Epiphytic on limbs