University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #:
WIS-L-0008617
Taxon:Lepraria caesioalba (B. de Lesd.) J. R. Laundon Family: Stereocaulaceae
Determiner: W. Obermayer (2005)
Collector:
J. Hafellner 41634
Date: 2005-08-10
Locality:
Austria, Steiermark, Steirisches Randgebirge, Zentralalpen, Stubalpe E of St. Leonhard, NW of Packsattel, 1 km W of the hut 'BernsteinHütte, conspicuous group of rocks at the timber line, SE below the ridge with the height notation 1696
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Elevation:
1630 meters
(5346ft)
Habitat:
bryophyte; big boulders of mica slate; bryophyte
Occurrence Remarks:
MTB 9055/1 Note: TLC: Atranorin, fumarprotocetraric acid syndrome, angardianic acid [traces of lecanoric acid come from Diploschistes cf. muscorum]. All specimens have been examined at least twice. The thalli are partly infected with Diploschistes cf. muscorum (TLC: lecanoric acid, diploschistesic acid, rangiformic acid), which causes paler (almost white) colour and finally a disappearance of the soredia. Lepraria alpina is rarely intermixed (the thallus in GZU contains atranorin, porphyrilic