alpine lady's-mantle vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Alchemilla alpina compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Lobariaceae
Genus	Alchemilla	Sticta
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine lady's-mantle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Dey's Moon Lichen

alpine lady's-mantle

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).