Species: Erioderma sorediatum
Erioderma Lichen
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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Ascomycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Pannariaceae
Genus
Erioderma
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Fungi/Lichens - Lichens
Formal Taxonomy
Fungi - Ascomycota - Ascomycetes - Lecanorales - Pannariaceae - Erioderma
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
Grayish foliose lichen 0.5-3 cm diameter, upper surface with stiffly erect tomentum and marginal soredia,low surface whitish, lacking cortex and veins.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G4
Global Status Last Reviewed
2005-07-04
Global Status Last Changed
2004-05-14
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
New Zealand, Galapagos Islands, Philippines, Tanzania, North America. In North America, from Alaska to oregon, along immediate Pacific coast.