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Lobaria hallii

(Tuck.) Zahlbr.

Gray Lung Lichen

G4Apparently Secure (G4?) Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.125634
Element CodeNLTEST7920
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderPeltigerales
FamilyLobariaceae
GenusLobaria
Other Common Names
Gray Lungwort Lichen (EN) Hall's Lung Lichen (EN) Lobaire de Hall (FR) Veined Lung 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.
Conservation Status
Review Date2001-11-14
Change Date2002-05-30
Edition Date2001-11-14
Edition AuthorsK. McConnell
Rank Reasons
This arctic-alpine lichen occurs from Alaska south to central California, primarily on poplar trees.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Yukon TerritoryS2Yes
AlbertaS1Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaS2Yes
OregonS4Yes
IdahoS3Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
South ForkShasta-Trinity National Forest16,786
Oregon (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bull Of The WoodsWillamette National Forest53
ElkhornWillamette National Forest9,380
Opal CreekWillamette National Forest5,417
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Big Lava BedGifford Pinchot National Forest19,043
References (3)
  1. Brodo, I. M., S. D. Sharnoff and S. Sharnoff. 2001. Lichens of North America. Yale University Press. New Haven and London. 795 pp.
  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.