Rhode Island's Foliose and Fruticose Lichens
Flenniken, Don. 2003. Rhode Island's Foliose and Fruticose Lichens with Emphasis on the Nature Conservancy Preserves and Related Lands. Rhode Island Natural History Survey, Kingston, RI.
 
Flavopunctelia soredica (Nyl.) Hale

Habitat and Substrate: Open woods and roadsides, on trees.

Rhode Island Status: Collected once.

Pollution Tolerance: Sensitive.

Collection Site(s): Lake Wallum, Burrillville (#5206).

Notes: Not previously reported from Rhode Island. The three specimens collected appear healthy, although small.

 

 

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