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Cladonia ochrochlora

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Smooth-footed Powderhorn Lichen

G5Secure Found in 9 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.127682
Element CodeNLT0008680
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderLecanorales
FamilyCladoniaceae
GenusCladonia
Other Common Names
Cladonie ocrée (FR) Cup Lichen (EN) cup 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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2014-09-18
Change Date2014-09-18
Edition Date2000-12-07
Edition AuthorsMcDonald, L.; rev. M. Anions 2Nov2012
Rank Reasons
This lichen occurs throughout the world, however Brodo et al (2001) note it as widespread but uncommon in North America.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ColoradoSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
IndianaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
OntarioS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
LabradorSUYes
ManitobaSUYes
Yukon TerritorySUYes
QuebecS4Yes
SaskatchewanS1Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
AlbertaS2Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (9)
Georgia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Lance CreekChattahoochee National Forest9,025
Pink KnobChattahoochee National Forest12,127
North Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
Craggy MountainPisgah National Forest2,657
Harper CreekPisgah National Forest7,325
Oregon (2)
AreaForestAcres
Mill Creek Watershed (OR)Umatilla National Forest7,820
Walla Walla RiverUmatilla National Forest34,416
Vermont (1)
AreaForestAcres
Devil's Den 09083Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests9,169
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mill Creek Watershed (WA)Umatilla National Forest16,747
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Marlin MountainMonongahela National Forest9,344
References (3)
  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. As supplied by USDA, NRCS from The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA. Version: November 19, 1997.
  3. Flenniken, D.G. The Macrolichens in West Virginia. Carlisle Printing, Ohio.