Elfin Candleflame Lichen

Candelaria concolor

Species code GS008062

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Macrolichens
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Elfin Candleflame Lichen

In English, species in the family Candelariaceae are named "Candleflame Lichen".

French common name:

Candélaire concolore

In French, species in the family Candelariaceae are named "Candélaire" (feminine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2010Elfin Candleflame LichenCandélaire concolore
2015
2020Elfin Candleflame LichenCandélaire concolore

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

FUNGI

Subkingdom

DIKARYA

Phylum

Ascomycota

Subphylum

Pezizomycotina

Class

Lecanoromycetes

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2010Candelaria concolorCandelariaceaeAcarosporales
2015Candelaria concolorCandelariaceaeAcarosporales
2020Candelaria concolorCandelariaceaeCandelariales

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2010Secure
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2010Secure - 4
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2010Not Assessed - 6
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Nunavut
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4?
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Alberta
2010Secure - 4
2015Imperiled - S2S3
2020Imperiled - S2S3
Saskatchewan
2010Not Present
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Manitoba
2010Not Assessed - 6
2015Not Present
2020Unrankable - SU
Ontario
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Quebec
2010Not Assessed - 6
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
New Brunswick
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Nova Scotia
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Critically Imperiled - S1S2
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Prince Edward Island
2010Not Assessed - 6
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Newfoundland and Labrador
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present