(fi: valkohankajäkälä, sv: slånlav)
Evernia prunastri
Description
Fruticose macrolichen.
Distribution in Finland
Common in southern and central Finland.
Growing form
Size
3–10 cm.
Thallus
Algal partner
Green alga (chlorococcoid).
Habitat
Open forests, riparian forests, parks and gardens.
Substrate
On deciduous trees like rowan and goat willow, more uncommonly on dead lower branches of conifers and on rock.
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.
