arrow-poison-tree vs Peg Lichen

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Cladonia
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Peg Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

Peg Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.