University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #:
WIS-L-0086561
Taxon:Rhizocarpon lecanorinum Anders Family: Rhizocarpaceae
Determiner: G. Follmann (1983)
Collector:
G. Follmann s.n.
Date: 1983-05-01
Locality:
Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (= North Rhine-Westphalia), Northern foothills of the Eifel Mountains, German-Belgian Nature Park, District of Euskirchen, Kallmuther Berg half-way between Mechernich and Kall
Elevation:
400 meters
(1312ft)
Habitat:
Rubble dump of lead-mining, pioneer crust on fully insolated siliceous pebbles and gravel, occasionally accompanied by Lecanora soralifera and Xanthoparmelia conspersa; NW-SW exposition, 1983 abundant, today considerably reduced due to the spreading of heath bushland and afforestation