Type locality: USA, New York, Essex County, Adirondack Mountains, Chapel Pond, near St. Huberts, on cedar in gully, 530 m, 1933, J. L. Lowe 3751 (UPS - holotype; NY - isotype).
Chemistry: Spot tests, K-, C-, KC-, P+ cinnabar (with red crystals in alcoholic P); secondary metabolites, pannarin in medulla and cortex (Sheard 2010: 35).