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Responses of lichens to salinity: concentration and time-course relationships and variability among Californian species  (1986)

author(s): T. H. NASH III, O. L. LANGE
description: Sensitivity to salinity varied widely among 12 Californian lichen species occurring along a coastal to inland gradient, with the degree of sensitivity being approximately proportional to the distance from the coast where the species grew. 8 of these species were collected from Hastings Natural History Reservation.
county: Monterey County, California
region: Hastings Reserve
# species: 8

Class: Lecanoromycetes


        Order: Lecanorales

             Family: Lobariaceae

               Pseudocyphellaria anomala

   Pseudocyphellaria anthraspis

             Family: Parmeliaceae


   Evernia prunastri

   Flavopunctelia flaventior

   Parmelia quercina

   Parmotrema perlatum

             Family: Ramalinaceae

               Ramalina farinacea
               Ramalina menziesii    California Spanish Moss


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