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Xanthomendoza mendozae

(Räsänen) S. Kondr. & Kärnefelt

Hooded Sunburst Lichen

GNRUnranked Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.834021

Element CodeNLCAL4K050

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryFungus

KingdomFungi

PhylumAscomycota

ClassAscomycetes

OrderTeloschistales

FamilyTeloschistaceae

GenusXanthomendoza

Other Common Names

Xanthomendoze de Mendoza (FR)

Concept Reference

Nash, T. H., B. D. Ryan, P. Diederich, C. Gries, and F. Bungartz (eds.). 2004. Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. 742 pp.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN4

Province	Rank	Native
Alberta	SU	Yes
British Columbia	S4	Yes

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Montana	SNR	Yes
Wyoming	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

Montana (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Lebeau #507	Kootenai National Forest	1,259
Lebeau RA 1507	Flathead National Forest	5,450

References (3)

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/]
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
Nash, T. H., B. D. Ryan, P. Diederich, C. Gries, and F. Bungartz (eds.). 2004. Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. 742 pp.