WIS : Lichens
University of Wisconsin-Madison Herbarium, Lichens
Catalog #:
WIS-L-0052874
Taxon:
Heterodermia comosa (Eschw.) Follm. & Redón
Family: Physciaceae
Family: Physciaceae
Determiner: updated with Index Fungorum (2017)
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Collector:
H. H. Iltis; C. M. Iltis, D. Ugent 2994
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 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]
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Record Id: 1840daad-440c-49dd-8b57-54bac1bddd84
Occurrence ID (GUID):
25e665e4-f874-4739-94a9-c54dd37ca497
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact:
Kenneth M. Cameron (kmcameron@wisc.edu)
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