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Rhizoplaca haydenii

(Tuck.) W. A. Weber

Hayden's Rimmed Navel Lichen

G2Imperiled (G2G3) Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G2ImperiledGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123049

Element CodeNLT0026210

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryFungus

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

KingdomFungi

PhylumAscomycota

ClassLecanoromycetes

OrderLecanorales

FamilyLecanoraceae

GenusRhizoplaca

Synonyms

Lecanora haydeniiTuck.

Other Common Names

Hayden's rimmed navel lichen (EN) Wanderlust 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

Review Date2001-11-26

Change Date2002-05-30

Edition Date2001-11-26

Edition AuthorsK. McConnell

Rank Reasons

This lichen occurs in the region associated with Yellowstone Park and south to eastern Wyoming. According to Brodo et al. (2001), it "grows unattached on exposed soil and calcareous gravels as a vagrant lichen at fairly high altitudes on barren, windswept terraces."

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

"Grows unattached on exposed soil and calcareous gravels as a vagrant lichen at fairly high altitudes on barren, windswept terraces" (Brodo et al. 2001).

Terrestrial Habitats

Bare rock/talus/scree

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Montana	S1	Yes
Wyoming	SNR	Yes

CanadaN1

Province	Rank	Native
Saskatchewan	S1	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

Idaho (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Lemhi Range	Salmon-Challis National Forest	308,533

Montana (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Italian Peak	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	90,401

References (3)

Brodo, I. M., S. D. Sharnoff and S. Sharnoff. 2001. Lichens of North America. Yale University Press. New Haven and London. 795 pp.
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.