Fleshy beret lichen

Baeomyces carneus

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Fleshy beret lichen
Scientific Name: 
Baeomyces carneus
Naming References: 
B010
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Lichen
Kingdom: 
Fungi
Phylum: 
Ascomycota
Class: 
Lecanoromycetes
Order: 
Baeomycetales
Family: 
Baeomycetaceae
References: 
B013
Habitat
on soils high in clays in coniferous forests and tundras
References: 
B010
Distribution

Ecozones

Arctic Cordillera, Northern Arctic, Southern Arctic, Taiga Cordillera, Taiga Plains, Taiga Shield
References: 
B010

Distribution

0.284
Score: 
G
References: 
B010

Number of Occurrences

12 (B010); CANL: Scotter 6000, 2 August 1965, T-41, Reindeer Station, 68deg 36'N 134deg 03'W, det. Ahti; Scotter 2445, 5 August 1962, 150 year old black spruce type stand, south Whirlpool Lake, 61deg 05'N 109deg 15'W; Scotter 2325, 17 July 1962, North Taltson River, 61deg 50'N 109deg 10'W; Scotter 1618, 9 July 1961, 26 year old birch forest, W. Desperation Lake, 62deg 35'N 112deg 15'W, S. - 51 - 55; A.H. Marsh 3270, 26 August 1972, Mackenzie Delta, 3 miles NNW of Inuvik, 68deg 23'N 132deg 45'W, 50 feet elev, sparce Picea mariana, age 65, and Betula papyrifera over Alnus and Betula glandulosa, Sphagnum/Erica mounds 70%, mineral soil 15%, Carex tussocks 15%; Scotter 2362, 22 July 1962, on ground, North Taltson River, 61deg 50'N 109deg 10'W: 6 (R196); Localities given in Ahti et al. 1973 (Lichens of the Reindeer Preserve, Northwest Territories, Canada, The Bryologist 76: 48-76): 4 (R196); Thomson 1984 maps: 13 (R196); Thomson & Scotter 1983: 3 (R196)
Score: 
B
References: 
B010
R196

Area of Occupancy

Score: 
-
Threats

Intrinsic Vulnerability

Score: 
-
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
Specimens should be reviewed, inventory needed
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
Marsh GS Rankings 2010; Reviewed by Janet Marsh in 2015, no change
Last Updated: 
March 16, 2015

References

Ecozones

  • Thomson JW (1984) American Arctic Lichens. Columnia University Press RWED Library Call #QK597.T5 - B010 Return

Habitat

  • Thomson JW (1984) American Arctic Lichens. Columnia University Press RWED Library Call #QK597.T5 - B010 Return

Naming

  • Thomson JW (1984) American Arctic Lichens. Columnia University Press RWED Library Call #QK597.T5 - B010 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • Thomson JW (1984) American Arctic Lichens. Columnia University Press RWED Library Call #QK597.T5 - B010 Return
  • Goward, T. and Bjork, C. (2010) Macrolichens of the Northwest Territories: current status and future research. Unpublished report to the GNWT 15 pp plus app. Printed in binder - R196 Return

Range Extent

  • Thomson JW (1984) American Arctic Lichens. Columnia University Press RWED Library Call #QK597.T5 - B010 Return

Taxonomy

  • Hale ME (1979) How to Know the Lichens. Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers 2nd Edition RWED Library Call #QK583.H3 - B013 Return