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Scientific Name
Flavoparmelia caperata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common Greenshield Lichen
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Fungi |
| Subkingdom | Dikarya |
| Division | Ascomycota |
| Subdivision | Pezizomycotina |
| Class | Lecanoromycetes |
| Subclass | Lecanoromycetidae |
| Order | Lecanorales |
| Family | Parmeliaceae |
| Species | Flavoparmelia caperata |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
At MP 390, there are large dead patches of this species, which is generally quite tolerant to poor air quality. At MP 384, samples of the same species were brittle and yellowing.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
17
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ERG
Created Date
7/26/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kloughran@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/29/2020 11:53:45 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Heiman (1991)
Other Parks
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
