Scientific Name: Sulcaria spiralifera Brodo & D. Hawksw.
Common name: twisted horsehair lichen
CALS Conservation Committee Sponsorship:
Notes on Sponsorship:
Global (rank only): G2
State:
Common name: twisted horsehair lichen
CALS Conservation Committee Sponsorship:
Glavich, D. 2008. Bryoria spiralifera, sponsorship for the CALS Conservation Committee. Bulletin of the California Lichen Society 15(1): 4-6.
Recieved:Notes on Sponsorship:
Current List / Threat / Rank Status:
CALS works closely with the California Natural Diversity Database (CNDDB) and the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) to ensure list and rank compatibility.Global (rank only): G2
State:
State | List | Threat | Srank | CommitteeRankDate |
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California | 1B | 1 | S1S2 |
State | Count |
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CA | 7 |
NatureServe ELCODE: NLTEST5460
USDA National Plants Database symbol:
Endemism Note: Western North America (California to Washington)
Growth Form: fruticose
Habit: epiphytic
Habitat (CNPS classification): Coastal Dunes
CALS Habitat Description: Hyper-maritime dune forests and shrublands.
Taxon Notes: Bryoria pseudocapillaris and B. spiralifera were synonymized and transferred to Sulcaria as Sulcaria spiralifera by Myllys et al. 2014 (http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9387795&fulltextType=RA&fileId=S0024282914000346).
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Endemism Note: Western North America (California to Washington)
Growth Form: fruticose
Habit: epiphytic
Habitat (CNPS classification): Coastal Dunes
CALS Habitat Description: Hyper-maritime dune forests and shrublands.
Taxon Notes: Bryoria pseudocapillaris and B. spiralifera were synonymized and transferred to Sulcaria as Sulcaria spiralifera by Myllys et al. 2014 (http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9387795&fulltextType=RA&fileId=S0024282914000346).
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