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Hypogymnia duplicata

(Sm. ex Ach.) Rass.

Ticker-tape Lichen

G4Apparently Secure Found in 21 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
LowThreat Impact
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.126207
Element CodeNLTEST7570
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderLecanorales
FamilyParmeliaceae
GenusHypogymnia
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
Distinctive, may be confused on superficial examination with Hypogymnia heterophylla (overlapping ranges), or H. inactiva. See Hale, 1979, How to Know the Lichens, or Krog, 1968, Macrolichens of Alaska.
Conservation Status
Review Date2006-06-30
Change Date2002-11-30
Edition Date2002-11-27
Edition AuthorsDaphne Stone
Threat ImpactLow
Range Extent200,000-2,500,000 square km (about 80,000-1,000,000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences81 to >300
Rank Reasons
Known only from southeastern Alaska to northwestern Oregon, but over 100 populations are known in the Coast Ranges and western Cascades of Washington and Oregon alone.
Range Extent Comments
From Alaska to Oregon, in the Coast Ranges and the western slope of the Cascades. Not known south of Corvallis in the Coast Range nor south of Mt. Hood in the Cascades (McCune and Geiser 1997). In AK known from the East Pacific Coast District (southeast AK) (Krog 1968). Also reported from Alberta (Bird and Marsh 1973).
Occurrences Comments
102 pops, just in the lower 48 (Washington and Oregon).; more in Canada and Alaska.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Grows on the bark and wood of conifers in cool moist coastal forest, low elevations to coastal mountaintops (McCune and Geiser 1997).
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaSUYes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OregonS3Yes
WashingtonS3Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (21)
Alaska (19)
AreaForestAcres
Behm IslandsTongass National Forest4,777
Bering LakeChugach National Forest965,076
ClevelandTongass National Forest189,447
College FiordChugach National Forest1,130,818
KartaTongass National Forest52,117
KekuTongass National Forest10,869
Middle KruzofTongass National Forest14,724
Nellie JuanChugach National Forest713,697
North BaranofTongass National Forest314,089
North KruzofTongass National Forest33,146
North KupreanofTongass National Forest114,660
North RevillaTongass National Forest215,430
Outer IslandsTongass National Forest99,862
Prince William Sound Is.Chugach National Forest118,698
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
Sitka SoundTongass National Forest13,459
Sitka UrbanTongass National Forest112,003
South KruzofTongass National Forest55,193
Thorne RiverTongass National Forest72,983
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Glacier Peak IMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest15,175
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
References (5)
  1. Bird, C.D. and A. H. Marsh. 1973. Phytogeography and ecology of the lichen family Parmeliaceae in southwest Alberta. Canadian Journal of Botany 51(1): 261-288.
  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.
  4. Krog H. 1968. The macrolichens of Alaska. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter Nr. 144. Oslo.
  5. 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.