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Cetrariella delisei

(Bory ex Schaerer) Karnefelt & Thell

Snowbed Iceland Lichen

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G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.124505
Element CodeNLT0007790
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderLecanorales
FamilyParmeliaceae
GenusCetrariella
Synonyms
Cetraria delisea(Bory ex Schaerer) Nyl.Cetraria delisei(Bory ex Schaerer) Nyl.
Other Common Names
Cétrarielle des congères (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. As supplied by USDA, NRCS from The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA. Version: November 19, 1997.
Taxonomic Comments
Treated as Cetraria delisei in Egan (1987).
Conservation Status
Rank MethodPre-2010 methodology converted to 2011 data model
Review Date2013-06-06
Change Date2013-06-06
Edition Date2001-10-26
Edition AuthorsK. McConnell
Rank Reasons
This lichen follows an arctic distribution pattern and occurs in Alaska east through the Northwest Territories to Newfoundland and south into New England on mineral soils. This species typically occurs in the mountains near late snow beds.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS1Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
AlbertaSUYes
New BrunswickS2Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS4Yes
OntarioS3Yes
SaskatchewanS1Yes
QuebecS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
LabradorS4Yes
NunavutS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
United StatesNNR
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Great Gulf Ext.White Mountain National Forest15,110
References (3)
  1. Brodo, I. M., S. D. Sharnoff and S. Sharnoff. 2001. Lichens of North America. Yale University Press. New Haven and London. 795 pp.
  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. As supplied by USDA, NRCS from The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA. Version: November 19, 1997.