Rhode Island's Foliose and Fruticose Lichens with Emphasis on the Nature Conservancy Preserves and Related Lands

Rhode Island's Foliose and Fruticose Lichens

Physciella chloantha (Ach.) Essl.

Habitat and Substrate: Open areas, on trees and cement bases of tombstones.

Rhode Island Status: Uncommon.

Pollution Tolerance: Unknown.

Collection Site(s): Coventry Center Cemetery, Coventry (#4667); Elm Grove Cemetery at Allenton, North Kingstown (#5518).

Notes: Not previously reported in Rhode Island.

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.