Kaernefeltia californica (Tuck.) Thell & Goward

Oregon: Coos County: Siuslaw National Forest: Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area: Approx. 2.5 mi. NE of Bluebill beach access; plot is at the only tree island west of Teal Lake. Elev. 66 ft.
43.47928° N, 124.2484° W; T24S R12W Sec. 21
Coordinate Source: USFS plot database.
Closed canopy tree island with a few large Picea sitchensis among multi-sized Pinus contorta var. contorta on a stabilized dune on a maritime deflation plain. Gaultheria shallon, Vaccinium ovatum, and Morella californica understory. Assoc lichens: Ramalina thrausta and Usnea. Slope 23%. Aspect 260°. Abundance code: 3. Substrate: Old post.

A. Mikulin s.n., Jul 13, 2000
OSC, Barcode: OSC-M-294182