Usnocetraria oakesiana
Google Images Wikipedia| Common Name | Yellow Ribbon Lichen |
|---|---|
| Family | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus | Usnocetraria |
| Species | oakesiana |
| Authority | |
| Synonyms | Allocetraria oakesiana; Cetraria oakesiana; Tuckermannopsis oakesiana; Tuckermannopsis hengduanensis |
| Comments | N/A |
| Location Found | University of Waterloo |
| Growth Structure | Foliose |
| Environmental Monitoring | It is generally a pollution sensitive lichen. It is sensitive to sulphur and nitrous oxides, as well as fertilizing nitrogen. |
| References | Brodo et al, 2001.; International Mycological Association, 2016.; Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2012.; Thormann, 2006.; Will-Wolf et al, 2015. |
