University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #:
WIS-L-0102245
Taxon:Xanthoparmelia stenophylla (Ach.) Ahti & D. Hawksw Family: Parmeliaceae
Determiner: updated (2017)
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Collector:
Robert Kowal s.n.
Date: 1975-07-13
Verbatim Date: 1975-7-13
Locality:
Russian Federation, KABARDINO-BALKARIA S.S.R. (Western Caucasus SE of Mt. Elbrus). Upper Baksan River valley, at Hotel Itkol, W of Elbrus (town) halfway on road to Terskol
43.25 42.616667
Verbatim Coordinates:
43° 15' N 42° 37' E
Elevation:
2050-2200 meters
(6724-7216ft)
Habitat:
Very steep, S-facing lush, subalpine grazed meadows with igneous rock outcrops (many legumes, mints, umbels, borages, now in full bloom)