(fi: raidanisokarve, sv: skrynkellav)
Parmelia sulcata
Description
Foliose macrolichen.
Distribution in Finland
Common across the country.
Growing form
Size
3–20 cm.
Thallus
Fruitbody
Spores
Algal partner
Green alga (Trebouxia).
Habitat
Especially in heath forests, but also in many other types of environments, both in open and shady sites.
Substrate
On bark of deciduous trees and lower branches of Norway spruce, but also on rock surfaces, especially at nitrogen-enriched sites.
Organism groups
Endangered status in Finland
ENDANGERED CATEGORY (International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classification)
CR Critically endangered
EN Endangered
VU Endangered
NT Near threatened
LC Least concern
2019 LC - least concern
2010 LC - least concern
2000 LC - least concern
Regulations
No regulations.
