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Hypogymnia physodes

(L.) Nyl.

Monk's-hood Lichen

G5Secure Found in 21 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121872

Element CodeNLT0012440

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryFungus

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomFungi

PhylumAscomycota

ClassLecanoromycetes

OrderLecanorales

FamilyParmeliaceae

GenusHypogymnia

Other Common Names

Hooded Tube Lichen (EN) Hypogymnie vésiculaire (FR) Tube Lichen (EN) tube 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. As supplied by USDA, NRCS from The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA. Version: November 19, 1997.

Conservation Status

Rank MethodPre-2010 methodology converted to 2011 data model

Review Date2013-06-11

Change Date2001-01-21

Edition Date2000-11-20

Edition AuthorsMcDonald, L.

Rank Reasons

Common and widespread throughout the Pacific Northwest (McCune and Geiser 1997). "Hypogymnia physodes is common on old wood, deciduous trees and conifers from the Great Lakes, eastern Canada, and New England southward in the mountains and foothills into Alabama"(Flenniken 1999).

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Northwest Territories	S4	Yes
Manitoba	S5	Yes
Nova Scotia	S5	Yes
Prince Edward Island	S5	Yes
British Columbia	S5	Yes
Island of Newfoundland	S5	Yes
Quebec	S5	Yes
Yukon Territory	S5	Yes
Saskatchewan	S4	Yes
Labrador	S5	Yes
New Brunswick	S5	Yes
Nunavut	S4	Yes
Alberta	S4	Yes
Ontario	S5	Yes

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Colorado	SNR	Yes
Montana	SNR	Yes
North Carolina	SNR	Yes
Georgia	SNR	Yes
Indiana	SNR	Yes
Wyoming	SNR	Yes
Kentucky	S2	Yes
Minnesota	SNR	Yes
Pennsylvania	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (21)

Idaho (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bighorn - Weitas	Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest	254,845

Minnesota (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cabin Creek	Superior National Forest	6,071
Kawishiwi Lake To Sawbill	Superior National Forest	15,305
Phantom Lake	Superior National Forest	6,521

Montana (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Allan Mountain (01946)	Bitterroot National Forest	104,184
Cube Iron - Silcox	Lolo National Forest	36,998
Gold Hill #668	Kootenai National Forest	6,455

North Carolina (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bearwallow	Pisgah National Forest	4,113

Oregon (7)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bull Of The Woods	Mt. Hood National Forest	8,843
Chucksney Mountain	Willamette National Forest	15,369
Hebo 1a	Siuslaw National Forest	13,930
Larch	Mt. Hood National Forest	12,961
Opal Creek	Willamette National Forest	5,417
Waldo - Many Praries	Willamette National Forest	2,585
Waldo - Moolack	Willamette National Forest	1,183

Pennsylvania (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Tracy Ridge	Allegheny National Forest	9,034

Vermont (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Devil's Den 09083	Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests	9,169

Washington (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cougar Mountain	Colville National Forest	4,525
Glacier Peak J	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	26,482
Nason Ridge	Wenatchee National Forest	19,329

Wisconsin (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
09164 - Tea Lake	Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest	5,510

References (5)

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/]
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.
Flenniken, D.G. The Macrolichens in West Virginia. Carlisle Printing, Ohio.
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
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.