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Baeomyces rufus

(Huds.) Rebent.

Brown Beret Lichen

G5Secure Found in 12 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.124783
Element CodeNLTEST8170
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassLecanoromycetes
OrderBaeomycetales
FamilyBaeomycetaceae
GenusBaeomyces
Other Common Names
Béomyce brunâtre (FR)
Concept Reference
Esslinger, T.L. and R.S. Egan. 1995. A sixth checklist of the lichen-forming, lichenicolous, and allied fungi of the continental United States and Canada. The Bryologist 98(4): 467-549.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodPre-2010 methodology converted to 2011 data model
Review Date2013-06-04
Change Date2013-06-04
Edition Date2000-11-17
Edition AuthorsMcDonald, L.
Rank Reasons
This species occurs circumpolar south to California and New Mexico, and is fairly common in and west of the Cascades Range (McCune and Geiser 1997).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS4Yes
LabradorSUYes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
SaskatchewanS2Yes
OntarioS4Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS4Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
NunavutSUYes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MinnesotaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
KentuckySHYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (12)
Alaska (5)
AreaForestAcres
Hoonah SoundTongass National Forest79,764
Kenai LakeChugach National Forest213,172
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
Taku-SnettishamTongass National Forest664,928
Maine (1)
AreaForestAcres
Caribou - Speckled ExtWhite Mountain National Forest5,988
Minnesota (1)
AreaForestAcres
Baker - Homer - Brule LakesSuperior National Forest6,712
New Hampshire (2)
AreaForestAcres
Dartmouth RangeWhite Mountain National Forest9,233
Great Gulf Ext.White Mountain National Forest15,110
North Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Jefferson RidgeOlympic National Forest6,512
Jupiter RidgeOlympic National Forest10,148
References (3)
  1. Esslinger, T. L. 2018. A cumulative checklist for the lichen-forming, lichenicolous and allied fungi of the continental United States and Canada, Version 22. Opuscula Philolichenum 17:6-268. [http://sweetgum.nybg.org/philolichenum/]
  2. Esslinger, T.L. and R.S. Egan. 1995. A sixth checklist of the lichen-forming, lichenicolous, and allied fungi of the continental United States and Canada. The Bryologist 98(4): 467-549.
  3. McCune, B. and L. Geiser. 1997. Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, Oregon. A co-publication with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. 386 pp.