Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Alkanna maleolens compared with Sticta deyana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Boraginales (Boraginales) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Boraginaceae Lobariaceae
Genus Alkanna Sticta
Species Alkanna maleolens Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Dey's Moon Lichen

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dey's Moon Lichen

No description available.

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