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Acarospora socialis

H. Magn.

Bright Cobblestone Lichen

GNRUnranked Found in 28 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1036387
Element CodeNLLEC020Q0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderAcarosporales
FamilyAcarosporaceae
GenusAcarospora
Concept Reference
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/]
Taxonomic Comments
Esslinger (2018) expands the concept of Acarospora socialis by including A. radicata, while Esslinger and Egan (1995) treated them as distinct.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MinnesotaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
KentuckyS2Yes
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaSUYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (28)
Arizona (2)
AreaForestAcres
GoldfieldTonto National Forest15,257
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
California (23)
AreaForestAcres
AntimonyLos Padres National Forest40,911
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
Cactus Springs BSan Bernardino National Forest3,106
ChannellSequoia National Forest45,429
Circle MountainSan Bernardino National Forest6,375
De La GuerraLos Padres National Forest5,418
Deep CreekSan Bernardino National Forest23,869
Fox MountainLos Padres National Forest52,072
Garcia MountainLos Padres National Forest7,850
Greenhorn CreekSequoia National Forest28,226
Machesna MountainLos Padres National Forest12,271
Malduce BuckhornLos Padres National Forest14,177
MatilijaLos Padres National Forest5,218
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
Pleasant ViewAngeles National Forest26,395
San DimasAngeles National Forest7,160
Sawmill - BadlandsLos Padres National Forest51,362
Sespe - FrazierAngeles National Forest4,254
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
SugarloafSan Bernardino National Forest8,206
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
Nevada (2)
AreaForestAcres
Larken LakeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,159
Mt. HicksHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,698
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
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. Hutten, M., U. Arup, O. Breuss, T. L. Esslinger, A. M. Fryday, K. Knudsen, J. C. Lendemer, C. Printzen, H. T. Root, M. Schultz, J. Sheard, T. Tønsberg, and B. McCune. 2013. Lichens and Lichenicolous Fungi of Yosemite National Park, California. North American Fungi 8(11): 1-47. doi: http://dx.doi:10.2509/naf2013.008.011
  3. Knudsen, K., and J. Kocourková. 2012. The Annotated Checklist of Lichens, Lichenicolous and Allied Fungi of Channel Islands National Park. Opuscula Philolichenum 11:145-302.