Sphaerophorus tuckermanii

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Fragmenting Coral Lichen

G5Secure Found in 44 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.126304
Element CodeNLTES43181
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassAscomycetes
OrderCaliciales
FamilySphaerophoraceae
GenusSphaerophorus
Synonyms
Sphaerophorus globosus var. gracilis(Mull. Arg.) Zahlbr.
Other Common Names
Sphérophore de Tuckerman (FR)
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. As supplied by USDA, NRCS from The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA. Version: November 19, 1997.
Taxonomic Comments
Esslinger (2016) elevates Sphaerophorus globosus var. gracilis (= S. tuckermanii) to full species level.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2017-02-14
Change Date2017-02-14
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoS1Yes
MontanaS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (44)
Alaska (15)
AreaForestAcres
Behm IslandsTongass National Forest4,777
Bering LakeChugach National Forest965,076
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Copper River WetlandsChugach National Forest85,972
Freshwater BayTongass National Forest44,933
MadanTongass National Forest68,553
Middle KruzofTongass National Forest14,724
North KruzofTongass National Forest33,146
North RevillaTongass National Forest215,430
North WrangellTongass National Forest8,091
Pavlof-East PointTongass National Forest5,399
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
Sitka SoundTongass National Forest13,459
South KruzofTongass National Forest55,193
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
North Fork SmithSix Rivers National Forest37,898
Siskiyou BSix Rivers National Forest18,871
Oregon (10)
AreaForestAcres
Bull Of The WoodsMt. Hood National Forest8,843
FairviewUmpqua National Forest7,417
Gordon MeadowsWillamette National Forest9,463
LarchMt. Hood National Forest12,961
Mclennon MountainWillamette National Forest8,085
Menagerie (rooster Rock)Willamette National Forest374
Opal CreekWillamette National Forest5,417
Roaring RiverMt. Hood National Forest27,316
Salmon - HuckleberryMt. Hood National Forest17,570
Twin LakesMt. Hood National Forest6,055
Washington (17)
AreaForestAcres
BackboneGifford Pinchot National Forest1,201
Blue LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest11,359
Boulder RiverMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest32,563
Glacier Peak BMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest19,328
Glacier Peak JMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest26,482
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
Glacier Peak LMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,084
Green MountainOlympic National Forest4,617
Heather LakeWenatchee National Forest10,628
Jefferson RidgeOlympic National Forest6,512
Jupiter RidgeOlympic National Forest10,148
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
Mt. Baker MaMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest24,847
Mt. Baker Noisy - DiobsudMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest56,039
Mt. Baker NorthMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest16,873
Packwood LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest1,084
QuilceneOlympic National Forest18,656
References (3)
  1. Esslinger, T.L. 2016. A cumulative checklist for the lichen-forming, lichenicolous and allied fungi of the Continental United States and Canada, Version 21. Opuscula Philolichenum 15: 136-390.
  2. 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/]
  3. 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. As supplied by USDA, NRCS from The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA. Version: November 19, 1997.