Overview
Distribution
National Distribution
Canada
Origin: Unknown/Undetermined
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
United States
Origin: Unknown/Undetermined
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
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Conservation
Conservation Status
National NatureServe Conservation Status
Canada
Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked
United States
Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked
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NatureServe Conservation Status
Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure
Reasons: "Cladonia phyllophora grows on sandy soil in old fields, roadside banks, and in open woods in the upper Great Lakes region, southern Canada, and New England southward in the mountains to West Virginia" (Flenniken 1999).
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Names and Taxonomy
Taxonomy
Comments: Stable. see Ahti, T. 1979. Lichens of the Boreal coniferous Zone, in Lichen Ecology, M. Seaward, Ed.
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