County Wildife Site Criteria for Cornwall Appendices

FRESHWATER ALGAE, FUNGI AND LICHENSThis group is very heterogeneous; therefore it is not easy to produce simple criteria for siteselection. The British non-vascular flora comprises about 1000 bryophytes, 1500 lichens,10000 fungi and many thousands of species of marine and freshwater algae. Bryophytes areconsidered in the next section.There should be a presumption for selecting sites where they support the following species:Cornwall BAP Priority speciesA site is eligible for selection if it supports a significant population of any of the followingspecies:StonewortsChara canescens Bearded StonewortFungiCantharellus friesii Orange ChanterelleCotylidia pannosa Wooly RosetteEntoloma bloxamii Big Blue PinkgillGeastrum minimum Tiny EarthstarGeoglossum atropurpureum Dark-purple EarthtongueHydnellum concrescens A Tooth FungusHydnellum ferrugineum A Tooth FungusHydnellum spongiosipes Velvet ToothHygrocybe spadicea Date-Coloured WaxcapHypocreopsis rhododendri Hazel GlovesMicroglossum olivaceum Earth-TonguePhellodon confluens Fused ToothPhellodon melaleucus Grey ToothPodoscypha multizonata Zoned RosetteSarcodon squamosus Scaly ToothSarcodontia crocea Orchard ToothLichensAcarospora subrufula A LichenAnaptychia ciliaris ciliaris A LichenArthonia anglica A LichenArthonia atlantica A LichenArthonia invadens A LichenBacidia incompta A LichenBlarneya hibernica A LichenCaloplaca aractina A LichenCladonia mediterranea Reindeer LichenCollema latzelii A LichenCryptolechia carneolutea A LichenEnterographa sorediata A LichenFulgensia fulgens A LichenGraphina pauciloculata A LichenHeterodermia leucomela Ciliate Strap-LichenHeterodermia speciosa A LichenLecania chlorotiza A LichenLecanographa amylacea A LichenAppendix 6 – Species Evaluation in CornwallCounty Wildlife Sites Criteria