WIS : Lichens
University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #:
WIS-L-0051906
Taxon:
Heterodermia leucomela (L.) Poelt
Family: Physciaceae
Family: Physciaceae
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 2966
Date: 1963-01-03
Verbatim Date: 1963-1-3
Locality:
Peru, Cuzco, Prov. Urumbamba. 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).
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Record Id: 443217dd-4031-40d3-87be-5d1f0360b581
Occurrence ID (GUID):
be302d2e-9bd1-47df-a80f-3a3e8f982041
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact:
Kenneth M. Cameron (kmcameron@wisc.edu)
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