Preliminary Cryptogamic (Moss, Lichen and Liverwort) Flora of the Canadian and American Gorge at Niagara Falls 3. Lichens

P. M. Eckel
Res Botanica, a Missouri Botanical Garden Web site

http://www.mobot.org/plantscience/ResBot/index.htm

June 21, 2004

 

PRELIMINARY CRYPTOGAMIC (MOSS, LICHEN AND LIVERWORT) FLORA OF THE CANADIAN AND AMERICAN GORGE AT NIAGARA FALLS

2. Lichens

 

P. M. Eckel, Missouri Botanical Garden, PO Box 299, St. Louis, MO 63166-0299 USA

 

 

LICHENS

 

Alectoria jubata var. chalybeiformis

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Anaptychia setifera Raes.

CAN (As Physcia ciliaris) Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park.  Cameron 1895.

USA (As Physcia ciliaris Ach. var. angustata Tuck.) Niagara Falls (Mary Wilson in  Day 1883).

 

CAN: (earlier name Physcia ciliaris) Niagara Falls. det. Richard C. Harris 1988 (BUF).

 

USA (As Physcia ciliaris v. angustata): Goat Island. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.][perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] May 22, 1871 (BUF).

 

USA: (earlier name Physcia ciliaris) Niagara Falls. On rocks, Whirlpool Wood [perhaps hand-writing of G. W. Clinton] [det. perhaps of Henry Willey][Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] 1860 - 1870's(BUF).

 

USA: Three Sisters, Niagara.[handwriting of Mary L. Wilson][Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] Mary L. Wilson 1870 (As Physcia ciliaris, DC. v. angustata) (BUF).

 

USA: Goat Island. "26" [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.] [perhaps handwriting G. W. Clinton. 1860-1970's. (As Physcia ciliaris v. angustata) (BUF).

 

USA: Niagara Falls.  "rare"  "fertile"[perhaps handwriting of Mary L. Wilson] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] 1870's (As Physcia ciliaris (L.) DC. var. crinali) (BUF).

 

Arthothelium spectabile Flotow ex Massal.

USA. (As Arthonia spectabilis Flot.): Niagara Falls.[Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.][perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] (BUF).

 

USA: Niagara Falls."M. L. W." on packet top. Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.[perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] Mary L. Wilson (BUF).

 

Aspicilia cinerea (L.) Koerber

 

USA: (as Lecanora cinerea) Niagara Falls "?"[handwriting perhaps Mary L. Wilson's][Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] "M.L.W." on top of packet"(fide H. W.)" [Henry Willey] (BUF).

 

Bacidia sp.

 

USA: Luna Island, on rock, Harris 16326 (NY), on rock, Harris 16327 (NY), on rock, Harris 16328 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, on Anomodon attenuatus, Harris 16413 (NY); on lignum, Harris 16416 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on lignum, Harris, 16375 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on decorticate stump, Harris, 22893 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, limestone flat, on rock, Harris 22898 (NY).

Bacidia bagliettoana (Massal. & DeNot.) Jatta

 

USA. (As Biatora rubella Ehrh. var. incompta f.) Lewiston. "Devil's Hole," Niagara Falls.[perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson][Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986 (BUF).

Bacidia epixanthoides

USA: First Sister Island, western half,  NEW TO NEW YORK STATE, on Mnium thomsonii, Harris 16341 (NY).

Bacidia granosa

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on rock, Harris 22867 (NY); west on rock, Harris 22869 (NY): west, on rock, Harris 22872 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 22874 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 22877 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 16348 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, in central woods, on rock, Harris 22895 (NY); Harris 22903 (NY); Harris 22924 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, on rock, Harris 22931 (NY).

Bacidia rubella (Hoffm.) Massal.

 

USA.( As Lecanora subfusca (L.) Ach. Niagara Falls. The Falls. "51 June? 26" [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.][perhaps handwriting George W. Clinton] (BUF).

 

? B. ...nbella ? [sic]     [USA] [New York][Niagara] City Niagara Falls The Falls. G. W. Clinton Nov. 21, 1870's (BUF).

 

Bacidia schweinitzii (Fr. ex Michener) Schneider

 

USA. (As Biatora rubella) Whirlpool Woods. "This (Bia rubella?) looked uncommonly fine when wet." [perhaps G.W.Clinton's handwriting] [Annot. by Henry Willey?][Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986] (BUF).

 

USA. (As Biatora rubella var. schweinitzii Fr.) Whirlpool Wood, Niagara

[perhaps handwriting of Mary L. Wilson] "M. L. W." [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986] Legit G. W. Clinton

 

Biatora fusco‑rubella (Hoffm.) Tuckerm.

 

CAN: "... [on] maple trees, Foster's flats, Niagara Falls, May, 1901. (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 150. 

 

Biatora laureri (Hepp.) Tuckerm.

 

CAN: "... abundant on beech trees around St. Catharines and Niagara Falls, Ont., May, 1901. (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 147.

 

Biatora rubella (Ehrh.) Rabenh.

 

CAN: "... on bark at Niagara Falls, May, 1901. (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 150.

 

Biatora schweinitzii Fr.

 

CAN: "... on cedar bark, Foster's flats, and on maple above Niagara Falls, Ont., May, 1901. (Macoun.)" Macoun, 1901, p. 150.

 

Buellia punctata

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, Harris, 16389 (NY); at base of Tilia, Harris 22885 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, Harris, 16400 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, west end, at base of Salix, Harris 22934 (NY).

Caloplaca sp.

 

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on rock, Harris 22870 (NY).

 USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on ridge, south side, on rock, Harris 22888 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, limestone flat, on rock, Harris 22896 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end,  limestone flat, on rock, Harris 22906 (NY).

 USA: Second Sister Island, east end,  limestone flat, on rock, Harris 22914 (NY).

 

Caloplaca cerina (Ehrh. ex Hedw.) Th. Fr.

 

USA: Luna Island , on bark, Harris 16333 (NY).

 

Caloplaca cirrochroa (Ach.) Th. Fr.

NEW TO NEW YORK STATE USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, on rock, Harris 22917 (NY).

Caloplaca citrina (Hottm.) Th. Fr.

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on rock, Harris 22866 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half,  limestone Bridge, on mortar, Harris 22863 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, central area, south side, on rock, Harris 22989 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, east end, on rock, Harris 22886 (NY), Harris 22991 (NY).

Caloplaca feracissima. H. Magn.

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, highest point, on rock, Harris 22916 (NY); limestone flat, on rock, Harris 22929 (NY).

Caloplaca flavorubescens ((Hudson) J. R. Laundon

USA: Goat Island. "12" "Took it, I suppose, partly because I was in despair, & partly because the tree was Ash." [Clinton's handwriting] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] Nov. 5 (BUF) [see Lecidea russula below].

Caloplaca flavovirescens  (Wulfen) Dalla Torre & Sarnth.

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on rock, Harris 16417 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, large boulder on south side, Harris 22912 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, north side, east end, on rock, Harris 22937 (NY).

USA: Bridge to First Sister, Harris 22876 (NY).

Caloplaca stillicidiorum (Vahl) Lynge

 

USA: Niagara Falls. [handwriting perhaps Mary L. Wilson's] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986] "M.L.W." on top of packet G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] 1872 (BUF) - as Placodium cinereus var. stillicidiorum.

 

USA: Niagara Falls. "fide E. T." [Edward Tuckerman] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] 1872 (BUF) - as Placodium cerinum var. stillicidiorum.

Candelaria concolor

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on Quercus, Harris 16387 (NY).

Candelariella aurella

USA: First Sister Island, easter efflorescens n half, on rock, R. H. Harris 23028 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end,  limestone flat, on rock, Harris, 22898 (NY;) Harris 22900 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end,  limestone flat, on rock, Harris, 22898 (NY;) Harris 22900 (NY).

Candelariella efflorescens

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on Salix, Harris 16377 (NY).

Catillaria tristis (Muell.) Arg.) Arnold

USA: Lewiston. Devil's Hole, Niagara Falls. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.]

[perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] (as Lecidea contigua E. Fries).

 

Cetraria ciliaris

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia cristatella

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia fimbriata

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia furcata

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia furcata var. racemosa

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia furcata var. racemosa Floerk.

 

CAN: "On gravel below the Whirlpool, Niagara Falls, Ont., 1895. (R, Cameron). 

 

CAN: ... on earth in woods, Queenston Heights, Ont., May 9th, 1901 (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 133

 

Cladonia humilis

Cladonia humilis - bourgeanic acid strain. . USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on rotten log, Harris 16383 (NY).

Cladonia gracilis var. hybrida

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia pixidata

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

USA: [with a query] Whirlpool wood, Niagara [perhaps handwriting of Mary L. Wilson] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] "M.L.W." top of packet 1871 (BUF) (as Cladonia alcicornis, Fr.).

 

Cladonia pyxidata (Linn.) Fr.

 

CAN: "... on earth, Queenston Heights, Ont., May 19th, 1901 (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 127

 

Cladonia pyridata

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park. Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia rangiferina

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Cladonia rangiferina (Linn.) Hoffm. 

 

CAN: "... on earth in woods, Queenston Heights, Ont., May 9th, 1901 (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 134.

 

Collema bachmanianum (Fink) Degel.

 

USA: (As C. pulposum (Bernh.) Ach.)  Niagara City of Buffalo. b. Main Street woods, Buffalo [a. = Niagara Falls, see Herb no. 59176 sub C. bachmanianum

[Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] [perhaps handwriting of Mary L. Wilson] M. L. W. (BUF) [a duplicate also is stored at BUF].

 

USA: (As C. tenax Ach.) Suspension Bridge [incorporated into the City of Niagara Falls]. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] "M.L.W."on top of packet,"H. W.!"[Henry Willey G.W.C. [George W. Clinton] 1874 (BUF).

 

Colema tenax (Sw.) Ach..

 

USA: (As C. pulposum (Bernh.) Ach.)  Lewiston. "Devil's Hole," Niagara Falls.

[perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] "M.L.W." at packet top G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] (BUF) [a duplicate is also at BUF].

 

Dermatocarpon miniatum (L.) W. Mann.

 

USA: Niagara Falls. Rocks in Niag. River near Goat Island & Sisters. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] Nov. 1870 (BUF).

 

USA: Goat Island, opposite the First Sister. [first det.may be handwriting of Henry Willey] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.] [perhaps handwriting G.W.Clinton] Nov. 5 [1860's] (BUF).

 

USA: Niagara Falls. Goat Island. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] M. L. W. [Mary L. Wilson] 1871 (BUF).

 

USA: Niagara City Niagara Falls. Rocks in river, Goat I. just below the bridge to the First Sister. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.] [perhaps handwriting G.W.Clinton, Henry Willey] Nov. 8 (BUF).

 

CAN: Niagara Glen on the Niagara River. Moist seepage area on vertical face of dolomite caprock bordering upper path, with Orthotrichum strangulatum, Bryum argenteum. P.M.Eckel 531185 April 5, 1985 (BUF).

 

Diplotomma alboatrum (Hoffman) Flotow                                                              

 

USA: (as Buellia albo-atra (Hoff.) Fr. v. leucoplaca)  "E. T.!" [Edward Tuckerman] "M.L.W." on packet top. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] [perhaps handwriting of Mary L. Wilson] G. W. Clinton, Legit (BUF) [1860's].

 

USA: (as Buellia albo-atra (Hoff.) Fr. v. leucoplaca)  Niagara Falls. "fide E. T." [Edward Tuckerman] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] Legit G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] (BUF) [1860's].

 

Diplotomma epipolium

USA: Third Sister Island, east end, on rock, Harris 22887 (NY).

Endocarpon pusillum

 

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on rock, Harris 22868 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 22877 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 22878 (NY); on rock, Harris 22879 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 16336 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 16420 (NY); west, on rock, Harris 16425 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, highest point, on rock, Harris 22916 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, in woods, on rock, Harris 22895 (NY); on rock, Harris 22942 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, on rock, Harris 22922 (NY).

USA: Lewiston. Devil's Hole. Niagara Falls.  "Sloek."? " Devil's Hole" [handwriting G.W.Clinton] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] M. L. W. [Mary L. Wilson] (BUF).

 

USA: Lewiston. "Devil's Hole," Niagara Falls. [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] "M.L.W." at packet top [Det. Richard C. Harris] G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] 1874 (BUF).

 

USA: Lewiston. On rocks, Devil's Hole. Niagara River. Rocky platform at "Devils Hole", Niagara Falls below Susp.Brid. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] G.W.C. [George W. Clinton]  "H.W.!" 1874  [Austin! crossed out with Clinton's pen] (BUF).

 

Evernia prunastri

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Gyalecta jenensis

USA: (as Gyalecta cupularis Ach.) First "Sister," Niagara Falls: [handwriting of Mary L. Wilson]; [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988]; "M.L.W."; G. W. C. [George W. Clinton], Nov. 8, 1870 (BUF).

Lecania perproxima

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, NEW TO NEW YORK STATE, on rock, Harris 22904 (NY).

Lecanidion atratum (Hedw. ex Fr.) Engl.

 

USA: Goat Island State Park, oak-maple forest over limestone; north slope of Goat Island. Det. Richard C. Harris. William R. Buck 16290 Nov. 1, 1988 (BUF).

 

Lecanora crenulata (Dickson) Hooker

 

USA: (as Lecanora hageni Ach.) Lewiston. Devil's Hole. Niagara Falls. "fide H.W."  [Henry Willey] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.][perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] M. L. W. [Mary L. Wilson] (BUF) .

 

USA: (as Lecanora hageni Ach.) Niagara Falls. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.]

[perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] (BUF).

 

USA: Niagara Falls. "fide H. W."  [Henry Willey] [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] Nov., 1871 (BUF).

 

 

Lecanora dispersa

USA: Luna Island, on rock, Harris 22858 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on rock, Harris 22868 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, highest point, on rock, Harris 22916 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on rock, Harris 22902 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, limestone flat, on rock, Harris, 22900 (NY), Harris 22908 (NY).

Lecanora hageni Ach.

Niagara Falls (Mary Wilson in  Day 1883). See Lecanora crenulata above.

Lecanora pallida (Schreb.) Schaer.

CAN: "... on tree‑trunks around Niagara Falls, Ont., May 14th, 1901 (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 106.

 

Lecanora subfusca

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

USA: (as Lecanora subfusca (L.) Ach. var.)  Niagara Falls. "M. L. W." on packet top. Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988. [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] (BUF).

 

Lecanora umbrosa

USA: Third Sister Island, NEW TO NEW YORK STATE, east end, north side, on rock, Harris 22940 (NY).

Lecidella stigmatea (Ach.) Hertel & Leuckert

 

USA: (as Lecidea contigua E. Fries)  Niagara Falls.  "75" H. W. [= fide H. W.? [Henry Willey][Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.][perhaps handwriting [G. W. Clinton](BUF).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, south side, on big boulder, Harris 22901 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, central area, south side, on rock, Harris 22890 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, east end, north side, on rock, Harris 22936 (NY), Harris 22938 (NY), Harris 16432 (NY).

Lecidea russula Ach.

 

USA: Goat Island. "12" "Took it, I suppose, partly because I was in despair, & partly because the tree was Ash." [Clinton's handwriting] With Caloplaca flavorubescens [see above]. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] Nov. 5 (BUF).

Lepraria finkii

USA: Luna Island , at base of Ulmus, Harris 22842 (NY), on Quercus root over water, Harris 22847 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on rock, Harris 22875 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, east end, on rock, Harris 22919 (NY).

Lepraria lesdainii

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, in overhang of breakwater on north side, Harris 22927 (NY).

Leptogium corticola (Taylor) Tuckerman

 

USA: (as Leptogium pulchellum (Ach.) Nyl.) City Niagara Falls. Niagara.

[Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.] [perhaps handwriting [Mary L. Wilson]

G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] (BUF).

Leptogium juniperinum Tuck.

USA: First Sister Island, western half, NEW TO NEW YORK STATE, in rock crevice, Harris 16346 (NY).

Leptogium lichenoides(L.) Zahlbr.

 

USA: (as Leptogium lacerum Fr.) Goat Island. [perhaps handwriting of Mary L. Wilson][Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] G. W. C. [George W. Clinton] Jan., 1870(BUF).

 

Leptogium pulchellum

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

Leptogium tenuissimum (Dickson) Koerber

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on soil among mosses, Harris 16381 (NY).

Leptogium tremelloides

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Megalospora porphyritis (Tuck.) R. C. Harris

 

USA: (as Calicium lenticulare (Hoffm.) E. Fries) Niagara Falls. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.] [perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] (BUF).

 

 

Mycobilimbia sabuletorum (Schreber) Hafellner

USA: (as Biatora hyphophila (Turner ex Ach.) Zahlbr.) The Second Sister: [perhaps handwriting of G. W. Clinton]; "8", [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986]; G. W. C. [George W. Clinton], Jan. 26 [late nineteenth century] (BUF).

USA. (as Biatora hyphophila (Turner ex Ach.) Zahlbr.) Niagara. Lewiston. Devil's Hole. Niagara Falls. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986.] (BUF).

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on moss, Harris 16339 (NY); west end, on moss, Harris 16422 (NY); west end, on rock, Harris 16428 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, on rock, Harris 22930 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on rock, Harris 22910 (NY); Harris 22915 (NY); Harris, 16393 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on rock,.

Pannaria langinosa

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Pannaria rubiginosa (Ach.) Bory   "PD-"

 

USA. Niagara Falls. "Sisters" Niagara. [handwriting of Mary L. Wilson]

[Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] R. S. C. June 1870 (BUF).

 

Parmelia borreri Turn. var. rudecta Tuckerm. 

 

"... on bark at Niagara Falls and Pelee Point, Ont., 1901. (Macoun.)," Macoun, 1901, p. 68.

 

Parmelia caperata

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Parmelia olivacea var. sorediata

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Parmelia physodes

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Parmelia saratitis var. sulcata

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Parmelia sulcata

USA: Third Sister Island, west end, on lignum, Harris 16437 (NY).

Peltigera aphthosa

 

CAN: Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park . Cameron 1895.

 

Pertusaria rubefacta Erichs.

 

USA: (as Urceolaria scruposa (Schreb.) Ach.) Niagara Falls. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988.] [perhaps handwriting [Mary L. Wilson] (BUF).

 

 [USA]: Whirlpool Woods. Rotten oak. Ex Coll. G. W. Clinton, Buffalo, N.Y. April 8, 1876 (BUF). There is some possibility that the locality is in Canada.

 

Phaeocalicium curtisii (Tuck.) Tibell

 

USA: (as Calicium curtisii, Tuck.) Niagara Falls. Bark of Rhus. ex coll. G. W. Clinton, Buffalo, N. Y. [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] [perhaps handwriting of Mary L. Wilson] M. L. W. 1870 (BUF).

 

 

Phaeophyscia adiastola (Essl.) Essl.

 

USA: (as Physcia obscura (Ehrh.) Hampe) Lewiston. Devil's Hole, Niagara Falls. ["Whirl"] "64" [Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986] [perhaps Clinton's handwriting] 1800's (BUF); (as Physcia obscura) Lewiston. Niagara Falls, "Devil's Hole" Det. Richard C. Harris, 1986] perhaps handwriting Mary L. Wilson] 1800's BUF).

 

USA: Niagara Falls. Whirlpool Wood. On a rock. [perhaps handwriting of G. W. Clinton] Det. Richard C. Harris, 1988] (BUF). The locality may be in Canada.

USA: First Sister Island, western half, on mosses over rock, Harris 22864 (NY); west end, on mosses over rock, Harris 22865 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, on rock, Harris 22933 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, at base of small Fraxinus, Harris 22913 (NY); on rock Harris 22922 (NY).

Phaeophyscia orbicularis

USA: Luna Island m on dead Ulmus, Harris 22843 (NY), on Ostrya, Harris 22851 (NY), on rock, Harris 22861 (NY).

USA: First Sister Island, eastern half, highest point, Harris 22916 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, south side, on rock, Harris, 22899 (NY).

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, on rock, Harris 22905 (NY).

USA: Third Sister Island, west end, at base of Salix, Harris 22935 (NY).

Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

USA: Second Sister Island, west end, on bark, Harris, 16387 (NY).

Physcia adscendens

USA: Second Sister Island, east end, face of stone block at river's edge, Harris 22897 (NY).

USA: Third