WIS : Lichens
University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #: WIS-L-0046554
Taxon: Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
Family: Parmeliaceae
Determiner: updated with Esslinger, T.L. 2016. NA Lichen Checklist Version (#21) 15 November 2016 (2017)
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Collector: H. H. Iltis; C. M. Iltis   3093   
Date: 1963-01-03
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 and 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)
Occurrence Remarks: [with map]
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Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS)
Record Id: 102ee631-1e6f-4315-957d-951ff16a4584
Occurrence ID (GUID): 64fd3c34-ce24-4f44-89d1-61c6bc6a66f4
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact: Kenneth M. Cameron (kmcameron@wisc.edu)
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