Species: Usnea hesperina
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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Ascomycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Parmeliaceae
Genus
Usnea
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Fungi/Lichens - Lichens
Formal Taxonomy
Fungi - Ascomycota - Ascomycetes - Lecanorales - Parmeliaceae - Usnea - .
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G4G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
2006-06-30
Global Status Last Changed
2002-11-30
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Worldwide. In North America, occurs in Mexico (Herrera-Campos et al. 1998) and along the west coast from CA to WA, in the Appalachian Mountain states, and from northern New England into Nova Scotia (Brodo et al. 2001). Also reported from Japan (Ohmura 2001), South Africa, Chile, western Europe, the Canary Islands, Jamaica (Clerc et al. 1997, Herrera-Campos et al. 1998).