arrow-poison-tree vs Tree Saucer Lichen

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Ochrolechia arborea

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while Tree Saucer Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Tree Saucer Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Ochrolechiaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Ochrolechia
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Ochrolechia arborea

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Tree Saucer Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Tree Saucer 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.

Tree Saucer Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.