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Martin-Marietta Quarry, Cross, SC
Dorchester County, SC
December 13, 1997

FLORA

Crustose Lichen
Graphis lucifica*
Pyrrhospora varians
Bacidina egenula *

Fruticose Lichen
Cladonia cristatella
Cladonia peziziformis

Crustose Lichen
Pertusaria leioplaca *
Maronea constans
Sarcogyne regularis
Haematomma persoonii
Lecanora varia

Foliose Lichen
Bulbothrix goebelii
Hypotrachyna livida

Crustose Lichen
Buellia curtisii
Amandinea punctata
Staurothele drummondii *

Groundsel-tree
Baccharis sp.

Goldenrod
Solidago sp.

FAUNA

Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus sp.

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias

Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura

Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo

Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata

Bobcat; Wildcat
Felis rufus
White-tailed Deer (tracks)
Odocoileus virginianus

FOSSILS

Brachiopod Fossil
Terebratulina lachryma

Kitten's Paw
Plicatula filamentosa

Hard-shelled Clam
Mercenaria campechiensis

Pecten
Chlamys biddleans

Barnacle
Balanus sp.

Echinoid
Protoscutella sp.*

Batequeus ducenticostatus*

Cubitostrea sellaeformis*

Exphora quadrastata*

*First Time Recorded

Note: This flora/fauna list is produced by the South Carolina Association of Naturalists, and is subject to revision as needed. This list produced on January 11, 1998.

Last updated 19 January 1998.

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