United States, Kentucky, Harlan, Cumberland Mt., Cranks Creek Wildlife Management Area, watershed of Troublesome Creek, 1.1 miles NE of Hubbard Springs.
36.73678 -83.21291
Hubbard Springs Quad
686 meters
2250 ft.
Steeply (ca. 60°) slanting sandstone outcrop with islands of shrub (Gaylussacia baccata, Vaccinium pallidum, V. corymbosum, and small Pinus rigida, Oxydendrum arboreum, and Betula lentd)-lichen (Cladonia spp.)-moss (Polytrichastrum pallidisetum, P. ohioense, Leucobryum albidum, and Dicranum spurium) mats interspersed with extensive areas of Umbilicaria muehlenbergii and Lasallia papulosa and bare rock