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Punctelia caseana Lendemer & B.P. Hodk.
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- Scientific name
- Punctelia caseana
- Author
- Lendemer & B.P. Hodk.
- Common names
- IUCN Specialist Group
Lichens- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Lecanoromycetes
- Order
- Lecanorales
- Family
- Parmeliaceae
- Assessment status
- Published
- Assessment date
- 2021-02-10
- IUCN Red List Category
- LC
- Assessors
- Scott, T.
- Reviewers
- Allen, J.
Assessment Notes
The content on this page is fetched from The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/194662148/194678174
Justification
Punctelia caseana is widespread and abundant throughout the eastern United States, southern Canada, and Mexico. There has been no record of population decline and this species is assessed as Least Concern (LC).Geographic range
Punctelia caseana occurs in predominately temperate forests in central and eastern North America. It can be found in Canadian and American regions of the Great Lakes Basin with some northern outliers. It is also found in the eastern United States and the montane forests of central Mexico and the central United States (Colorado, New Mexico, and Oklahoma).Population and Trends
The population size of this species is inferred to be stable.
Population Trend: stable