Lepraria sp.

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Common Name

Dust Lichen

Family

Stereocaulaceae

Genus

Lepraria

Species

sp.

Synonyms

N/A

Location Found

Pukaskwa National Park

Growth Structure

Crustose

Habitat

Commonly found on bark, wood, soil or rocks in shady humid areas.

Environmental Monitoring

N/A

Lab Storage

Comments

There are 12 North American Species.

References

Brodo et al, 2001.; Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria (CNALH), n.d.; Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2012.