WIS : Lichens
University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #: WIS-L-0106131
Taxon: Hypotrachyna costaricensis (Nyl.) Hale
Family: Parmeliaceae
Determiner: updated (s.d.)
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Collector: H. H. Iltis; C. M. Iltis   3132   
Date: 1963-01-03
Verbatim Date: 1963-1-3
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 & 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).
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Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS)
Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS)
Record Id: ba881bd0-a2d2-4dc9-86ed-07f95d07344b
Occurrence ID (GUID): da12b60d-e9a8-4d32-a764-d79ed76a9334
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact: Kenneth M. Cameron (kmcameron@wisc.edu)
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