alpine silverwort vs Big Map Lichen

Anthelia julacea compared with Rhizocarpon grande

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Big Map Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (نباتات كبدية)	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (جنغرمنانية)	Lecanoromycetes (لقنورانية)
Order	Jungermanniales (جنغرمنيات)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Rhizocarpon
Species	Anthelia julacea	Rhizocarpon grande

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Big Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Big Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Big Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Big Map Lichen

The Big Map Lichen (Rhizocarpon grande) is a species in the genus Rhizocarpon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden