Notes: Locality: 35°37’14.76"N, 83°40’39.11"W, el. 524 m

Substrate and habitat: Growing on the bole of a hardwood tree among the long-abandoned Elkmont summer homes.

References:
Sharnoff’s Heterodermia obscurata gallery
CNALH images, description, and locality map, and a larger, interactive locality map.

Common name: orange-tinted fringe lichen

[admin – Sat Aug 14 02:06:55 +0000 2010]: Changed location name from ‘Tremont, Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, USA’ to ‘Tremont, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA’