Hypogymnia rugosa

(G. Merr.) L. Pike

Wrinkled Tube Lichen

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.122559
Element CodeNLT0012450
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderLecanorales
FamilyParmeliaceae
GenusHypogymnia
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 Date2019-10-16
Change Date2019-10-16
Edition Date2000-11-20
Edition AuthorsMcDonald, L.
Rank Reasons
"This species occurs in British Columbia, to Oregon, inland to western Montana; it's uncommon except in a narrow band on the east slope of the Cascades at the middle elevations and in around the Cascades passes; rare east of the 114 (degree) W longitude" (McCune and Geiser 1997). Also reported from Alaska and Alberta.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
AlbertaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Goat Rocks AdjWenatchee National Forest6,108
TaneumWenatchee National Forest26,140
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. 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.