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Cystocoleus ebeneus

(Dillwyn) Thwaites

Velvet Lichen

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123649
Element CodeNLT0000030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassDothideomycetes
OrderIncertae sedis (Class: Dothideomycetes)
FamilyIncertae sedis (Class: Dothideomycetes)
GenusCystocoleus
Other Common Names
Cystocolée ébène (FR) Rockgossamer Lichen (EN) velvet 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
Change Date1997-12-18
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaSNRYes
WashingtonS1Yes
WyomingSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Island of NewfoundlandSUYes
NunavutSUYes
New BrunswickS3Yes
LabradorSNRYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
OntarioS2Yes
Nova ScotiaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Alaska (1)
AreaForestAcres
Johnson PassChugach National Forest152,508
References (2)
  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. 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.