W. Obermayer

Current Determination: Dermatocarpon miniatum (L.) W. Mann
Family: Verrucariaceae
Det. by: W. Obermayer, 1994
Location: China: Tibet
Locality: Himalaya Range, 230 km ESE of Lhasa, Tsangpo Valley, 15 km ESE of the village Xa
Coordinates: 29 93.2167
Elevation: 3350
Habitat/Microhabitat: Canyon of a tributary to the Tsangpo with Cupressus gigantea; vertical rock surface, on schist
Additional data: Lichenotheca Graecensis #47-

Collector(s): W. Obermayer
Collection Date: 4 August 1994
Catalog Subset: Lichens
EMu IRN: 3614755
OccurenceID: b9ae90cc-0ae7-472b-ace0-7593215b0591

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