Alectryon vs Mesa Wart Lichen

Alectryon tropicus compared with Pertusaria subpertusa

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Mesa Wart Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Mesa Wart Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Pertusaria
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Pertusaria subpertusa

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Mesa Wart Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Mesa Wart Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mesa Wart Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.