Bare-bottomed Sunburst Lichen

Xanthomendoza fulva (Xanthoria fulva)

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Bare-bottomed Sunburst Lichen
Scientific Name: 
Xanthomendoza fulva (Xanthoria fulva)
Synonyms: 
Xanthoria fulva
Naming References: 
B121
W110
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Lichen
Kingdom: 
Fungi
Phylum: 
Ascomycota
Class: 
Lecanoromycetes
Order: 
Teloschistales
Family: 
Teloschistaceae
Habitat
mostly bark, sometimes wood, rarely rock
References: 
B121
Distribution

Number of Occurrences

Lindblom 1997: 2 (R196)
References: 
R196

Area of Occupancy

Score: 
-
Threats

Intrinsic Vulnerability

Score: 
-
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
Possibly common along the McKenzie River
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
Marsh GS rankings (2010); Reviewed by Janet Marsh in 2015, modified from not assessed to undetermined (error correction)
Last Updated: 
March 13, 2015

References

Habitat

  • Brodo, I. M., Sharnoff, S. D, and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Lichens of North America. Yale University RWED Library - B121 Return

Naming

  • Brodo, I. M., Sharnoff, S. D, and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Lichens of North America. Yale University RWED Library - B121 Return
  • Esslinger (2011) A Cumulative Checklist for the Lichen-forming, Lichenicolous and Allied Fungi of the Continental United States and Canada. version 19 and later versions http://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~esslinge/chcklst/chcklst7.htm - W110 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • 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 Unpublished report to the GNWT 15 pp plus app.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