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Ahtiana sphaerosporella
Specimens
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Distribution: Washington, largely east of Cascades crest; Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana; British Columbia.
Habitat: Subalpine, intermontane.
Substrate: Whitebark Pine, Subalpine Larch.
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
General:
Thallus pale yellowish-green, dull, margins often greenish-black; lobes thin, 2-4 mm across, closely appressed and wrinkled; lower surface light tan with short, woolly rhizines; Apothecia large, pale brown.
Accepted Name:
Ahtiana sphaerosporella (Müll. Arg.) Goward
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Ahtiana sphaerosporella in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
CalPhotos: Ahtiana sphaerosporella photos.
6 photographs:
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