Alexanders vs Tile Lichen

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Lecidea tessellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Apiaceae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Angelica	Lecidea
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.