Green Bran Lichen

Parmeliopsis ambigua

Species code GS008536

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:

Green Bran Lichen

In English, species in the genus Parmeliopsis are named "Bran Lichen".

French common name:

Parméliopse verte

In French, species in the genus Parmeliopsis are named "Parméliopse" (feminine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2010Green Starburst LichenParméliopse ambiguë
2015
2020Green Bran LichenParméliopse verte
Green Bran Lichen

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

FUNGI

Subkingdom

DIKARYA

Phylum

Ascomycota

Subphylum

Pezizomycotina

Class

Lecanoromycetes

Subclass

Lecanoromycetidae

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2010Parmeliopsis ambiguaParmeliaceaeLecanorales
2015Parmeliopsis ambiguaParmeliaceaeLecanorales
2020Parmeliopsis ambiguaParmeliaceaeLecanorales

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
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Northwest Territories
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Nunavut
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S3S5
2020Apparently Secure - S3S5
British Columbia
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Alberta
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S3S5
2020Apparently Secure - S3S5
Saskatchewan
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Manitoba
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Ontario
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Quebec
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
New Brunswick
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Imperiled - S2S3
2020Imperiled - S2S3
Nova Scotia
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Imperiled - S2S3
2020Imperiled - S2S3
Prince Edward Island
2010Secure - 4
2015Critically Imperiled - S1S2
2020Critically Imperiled - S1S2
Newfoundland and Labrador
2010Undetermined - 5
2015
2020
Labrador
2010
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Newfoundland
2010
2015Apparently Secure - S3S5
2020Apparently Secure - S3S5
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