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Canoparmelia alabamensis (Hale & McCull.) Elix
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- Scientific name
- Canoparmelia alabamensis
- Author
- (Hale & McCull.) Elix
- Common names
- IUCN Specialist Group
Lichens- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Lecanoromycetes
- Order
- Lecanorales
- Family
- Parmeliaceae
- Assessment status
- Proposed
- Proposed by
- Jessica Allen
- Assessors
- Malcolm Hodges
- Comments etc.
- Jessica Allen
Assessment Notes
Taxonomic notes
Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?
Geographic range
Population and Trends
Historical quarrying likely led to a reduction in population size.
Population Trend:
Habitat and Ecology
Threats
Subpopulations in the vicinity of Atlanta, air pollution is a threat to the species. Observations of thallus health, along with the health of co-occurring lichens suggest that the air quality is already having a negative impact on the species. Recreation, including trampling and rock climbing and bouldering. Herbicide application power line corridors.
