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Cladonia bellidiflora

(Ach.) Schaerer

Toy Soldiers

G5Secure Found in 30 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.124548
Element CodeNLTEST5990
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderLecanorales
FamilyCladoniaceae
GenusCladonia
Other Common Names
Cladonie pâquerette (FR) cup lichen (EN) Floral Pixie Lichen (EN) Toy Soldiers Lichen (EN)
Concept Reference
Esslinger, T.L. and R.S. Egan. 1995. A sixth checklist of the lichen-forming, lichenicolous, and allied fungi of the continental United States and Canada. The Bryologist 98(4): 467-549.
Taxonomic Comments
Stable; See J. Thomson, 1984. American Arctic Lichens.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodPre-2010 methodology converted to 2011 data model
Review Date2013-06-07
Change Date2001-01-21
Edition Date2000-11-17
Edition AuthorsMcDonald, L.
Rank Reasons
This lichen occurs in the west Cascades Range and is rare inland in British Columbia and Washington (McCune and Geiser 1997).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoS1Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS5Yes
LabradorS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
SaskatchewanS1Yes
AlbertaS2Yes
NunavutS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
OntarioSUYes
Northwest TerritoriesSUYes
ManitobaSUYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (30)
Alaska (7)
AreaForestAcres
Fidalgo-GravinaChugach National Forest257,968
North KruzofTongass National Forest33,146
North RevillaTongass National Forest215,430
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
Sitka SoundTongass National Forest13,459
Taku-SnettishamTongass National Forest664,928
Oregon (7)
AreaForestAcres
Cougar BluffUmpqua National Forest5,574
Gordon MeadowsWillamette National Forest9,463
Menagerie (rooster Rock)Willamette National Forest374
Mt. Hood AdditionsMt. Hood National Forest13,061
Salmon - HuckleberryMt. Hood National Forest17,570
TahkenitchSiuslaw National Forest5,799
Wind CreekMt. Hood National Forest5,438
Washington (16)
AreaForestAcres
Big Lava BedGifford Pinchot National Forest19,043
Boulder RiverMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest32,563
Canyon CreekWenatchee National Forest7,983
Dixon MountainGifford Pinchot National Forest6,339
Glacier Peak IMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest15,175
Glacier Peak JMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest26,482
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
Glacier Peak LMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,084
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
Mt. Baker MaMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest24,847
Mt. Baker NorthMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest16,873
PressentinMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,545
Red MountainGifford Pinchot National Forest2,992
Rock CreekWenatchee National Forest32,239
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
Upper SkokomishOlympic National Forest9,311
References (3)
  1. Esslinger, T. L. 2018. A cumulative checklist for the lichen-forming, lichenicolous and allied fungi of the continental United States and Canada, Version 22. Opuscula Philolichenum 17:6-268. [http://sweetgum.nybg.org/philolichenum/]
  2. Esslinger, T.L. and R.S. Egan. 1995. A sixth checklist of the lichen-forming, lichenicolous, and allied fungi of the continental United States and Canada. The Bryologist 98(4): 467-549.
  3. McCune, B. and L. Geiser. 1997. Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, Oregon. A co-publication with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. 386 pp.