Species: Umbilicaria havaasii
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Ascomycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Umbilicariaceae
Genus
Umbilicaria
NatureServe
Classification
Other Global Common Names
Concentric Rocktripe Lichen
Informal Taxonomy
Fungi/Lichens - Lichens
Formal Taxonomy
Fungi - Ascomycota - Ascomycetes - Lecanorales - Umbilicariaceae - Umbilicaria
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
; rhizines and plate-like structures lacking; isidia or soredia present in a few species; apothecia lecideine, black, with concentric fissures, sunken to sessile or stipitate and lacking a central sterile button or apothecia lacking (McCune and Geiser 1997).
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G3G4
Global Status Last Reviewed
2011-02-14
Global Status Last Changed
2011-02-14
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Arctic to Oregon, also occurring in the northern Rocky Mountains (McCune and Geiser 1997). Also occurs in Norway and Greenland (Thomson 1984).