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1 December 2006 New and interesting North American lichen records from the alpine and sub-alpine zones of Mt. Katahdin, Maine
Alan M. Fryday
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Abstract

Ten lichen species: Buellia miriquidica, Catillaria contristans, Fuscidea gothoburgensis, Hymenelia cyanocarpa, Lecanora caesiosora, “Lecideacommaculans, Metamelanea umbonata, Micarea coppinsii, M. marginata and Stereocaulon plicatile are reported for the first time for North America from Mt. Katahdin, Maine. A further 22 taxa for which the Mt. Katahdin records represent a significant extension of their range on the continent, mostly being first reports from either eastern North America or the contiguous United States, are also reported.

Alan M. Fryday "New and interesting North American lichen records from the alpine and sub-alpine zones of Mt. Katahdin, Maine," The Bryologist 109(4), 570-578, (1 December 2006). https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745(2006)109[570:NAINAL]2.0.CO;2
Received: 15 February 2006; Accepted: 1 June 2006; Published: 1 December 2006
KEYWORDS
arctic-alpine
Lichens
Maine
Mount Katahdin
North America
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