Virgil Choate (standing) completed a Bachelor of Science at Oregon State in 1958. He was the agriculture representative for U.S. National Bank in The Dalles, Oregon.
Hymenium and exciple; Habitat: Grassland with Pseudoroegneria spicata, Poa secunda, and Festuca octoflora, on silty soil; Location: Fourmile Allotment, SW of Fourmile Rd, summit of low ridge; Substrate: Diploschistes muscorum on soil; Elevation: 258 meters.