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Yellow Specklebelly

Pseudocyphellaria holarctica

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Nova Scotia.January 41, February 38, March 66, April 65, May 64, June 56, July 90, August 73, September 46, October 48, November 43, December 30.
Canada1,020
Nova Scotia808
United States214
Quebec176
New Brunswick121
North Carolina67
Tennessee65
Prince Edward Island42
Newfoundland and Labrador31
Maine28

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassCommon Lichens · Lecanoromycetes
OrderPeltigerales
FamilyLobariaceae
GenusSpecklebelly Lichens · Pseudocyphellaria

Sources

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