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Physcia millegrana Degel.


Habitat and Substrate: Open to partially shaded areas, on trees, old wood, and rocks.

Rhode Island Status: Very common.

Pollution Tolerance: Tolerant.

Collection Site(s): Diamond Hill State Park, Cumberland (#4837); Crandall Swamp, Westerly (#4955); Great Swamp Area, South Kingstown (#4952); Tuckerman Park, South Kingstown (#4969); Queen River Baptist Church, South Kingstown (#5000); Queen River, Exeter (#5022); Ponagansett Public Fishing Area, Foster (#5064); Lime Rock, Lincoln (#5109); Big River Wildlife Management Area, West Greenwich (#5157); Snake Den State Park, Johnston (#5177); Lake Wallum, Burrillville (#5211); Buck Hill Wildlife Management Area, Burrillville (#5236); Clayville Cemetery, Foster (#5266); First Baptist Church at Cross Mills, Charlestown (#5279); Blue Pond, Hopkinton (#5329); Nicholas Farm, Coventry (#5358); Fogland Marsh, Tiverton (#5392); J.L. Curran Park, Cranston (#5412); Frenchtown Park, East Greenwich (#5431); Lincoln Woods, Lincoln (#5446); Audubon Fort Nature Preserve, North Smithfield (#5466); Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge, Smithfield (#5539); George Parker Woodlands, Coventry (#5585); Oakland Farms, Portsmouth (#5600); Conanicut Island Cemetery, Jamestown (#5614).

Notes: Previously reported in Rhode Island by Bennett (1888), Thomson (1963), Hebert (Flenniken 1968a), Flenniken (1968b), and Greene (2000).

 

 

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