Melanohalea multispora (A. Schneid.) O. Blanco et al.
Annotated by A. Hardman, 30 Nov 2014.

Washington: Lewis County: Gifford Pinchot National Forest: Cowlitz Valley Ranger District: As I didn't find the RP, plot was hard to find. From 2 mi point I walked S 173 degrees until I came to the cliff, then walked E along cliff base to where plot center stake is. Elev. 1585 ft.
46.68268° N, 121.532465° W; T14N R10E Sec 27
Coordinate Source: USFS plot database.
50% cover of Acer circinatum; 25% cover of PSME, Gaultheria shallon, Corylus cornuta, Penstemon, Pteridium aquilinum. Cryptogams: Racomitrium spp.; 5% cover of ABPR, ABAM, Acer macrophyllum, Prunus, Ceanothus sp., Ceanothus velutinus, Vaccinium parvifolium, Arctostaphylos columbiana, Arctostaphylos nevadensis, Rubus ursinus, Heuchera, Crepis, Gayophytum diffusum. Cryptogams: Polytrichum juniperinum. Abundance code: 4.5; Septum width varies greatly, most spore elliptical but some cylindrical seen3 lichens in packet (Xanhas, Melsub 75%, Melmul 25%). Substrate: ACCI tw.

A. Hardman s.n., Aug 20, 2014
OSC, Barcode: OSC-M-310049b, Filed under Xanthomendoza hasseana (OSC-M-310049)