Acroscyphus sphaerophoroides Léveillé

Washington: Snohomish County: Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Darrington Ranger District. White Chuck River Valley. Glacier Peak Wilderness. Meadow Mountain Trail. On trail from Fire Mountain, before reaching first major switchback to Fire Creek. Elev. 3444 ft.
48° 9.024' N, 121° 11.724' W; T31N R13E S25
Coordinate Source: Specimen label.
Abies amabilis series forest, with undersotry of Vaccinium membranaceum and Vaccinium alaskense. With Pseudotsuga menziesii, Thuja plicata, Pachistima myrsinites, Pteridium aquilinum, Linnaea borealis and Platismatia glauca. Found as litterfall on trail, directly under A. amabilis and Tsuga heterophylla. Not seen on trunks or boulders in the area. Bright orange medulla. TLC: Calycin, chrysophanol, skyrin, gyrophoric, rugulosin, zeorin acids. Substrate: corticolous.

Joneson 3801, Aug 22, 2002
WTU, Barcode: WTU-L-005053