Ramalina menziesii

Taylor

Lace Lichen

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 13 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.125540
Element CodeNLLEC3S180
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderLecanorales
FamilyRamalinaceae
GenusRamalina
Other Common Names
Canopy Fishnet Ramalina Lichen (EN) Fishnet Lichen (EN) Ramaline de Menzies (FR)
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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2019-10-17
Change Date2019-10-17
Edition Date2000-11-21
Edition AuthorsMcDonald, L.
Rank Reasons
Ramalina menziesii occurs on the Pacific coast from southeast Alaska to Baja California, but not east of the Cascades (McCune and Geiser 1997).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WashingtonS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (13)
Alaska (4)
AreaForestAcres
ChristovalTongass National Forest9,129
Middle KruzofTongass National Forest14,724
North KruzofTongass National Forest33,146
South KruzofTongass National Forest55,193
California (6)
AreaForestAcres
Bear MountainLos Padres National Forest913
Black ButteLos Padres National Forest5,116
CamuesaLos Padres National Forest8,209
Garcia MountainLos Padres National Forest7,850
Santa CruzLos Padres National Forest21,182
TequepisLos Padres National Forest9,080
Oregon (3)
AreaForestAcres
TenmileSiuslaw National Forest10,818
Umpqua SpitSiuslaw National Forest2,090
WoahinkSiuslaw National Forest5,309
References (5)
  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.
  3. 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
  4. 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.
  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.