Scientific Name: Cladonia firma (Nyl.) Nyl. |
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Common Name: popcorn lichen |
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Family: | Cladoniaceae | |
Element Code: | NLT0008460 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | CLFI4 | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.1 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G4 |
State Rank: |
S1 |
Other Status: | |
CRPR Changes: added to 2B.1 on 2014-03-01 |
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Add Date: | 2014-03-01 |
Date Edited: | 2021-10-08 |
Lifeform: squamulose lichen (terricolous) | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period:
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Elevation:
30 - 75 meters 100 - 245 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat Details: On soil, detritus, and/or moss | ||||||||||||||
Microhabitat:
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Notes: Known in CA only from Morro Bay and Baywood-Los Osos areas. Threatened by habitat loss, recreational activities, and non-native plants. Often forms biological soil crusts with other lichens and mosses. See Bulletin of the California Lichen Society 14(2):40-44 (2007) for CALS Conservation Committee sponsorship. |
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Threats: |
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Taxonomy: |
Threat List Total: | 2 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 25 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Non-native plant impacts | 1 | 25% |
Other | 1 | 25% |
Total Occurrences: | 4 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Historical >20 Years | 0 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 4 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 4 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) San Luis Obispo (SLO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Morro Bay South (3512037) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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