Usnea hirta (L.) F.H. Wigg.
Annotated by D. Glavich, 29 Mar 2017.

Washington: Klickitat County: Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area: Drive about 3.1 mi up Centerville rd. Plot is N.NW of road (have to over barbed wire fence). S/SE edge of plot is about 50 ft from road. Elev. 1056 ft.
45.69999° N, 121.2415° W
Coordinate Source: USFS plot database.
Plot is located in a PIPO/ QUGA habitat. Canopy is very open. Thick layer of grass over ground with patches of snowberry. There is a dry drainage running a few ft NE of plot ctr and runs N to S. On the NE side of plot there is a steep hill that is almost completely open. Scattered along the SW about 30 ft from plot ctr and also to the NE about 30 ft from plot ctr are pole/ very young PIPO growing very close together. There were big cow "patties" all over plot and surrounding area. Mistletoe growing on some PIPO. Slope 20%. Aspect 310°. Abundance code: 2; foveolate no papillae dense, clustering isidia. Substrate: pipo br. Phenology: soredia.

M. Curtis s.n., Jul 14, 2009
OSC, Barcode: OSC-M-273047