Black Sheet Lichen vs Campbell's Maple

Parmotrema reticulatum compared with Acer campbellii

Key Differences

  • Black Sheet Lichen is Not Evaluated while Campbell's Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Sheet Lichen Campbell's Maple
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Parmeliaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Parmotrema Acer
Species Parmotrema reticulatum Acer campbellii

Conservation Status

Black Sheet Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Sheet Lichen Campbell's Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sheet Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, and United States.

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Black Sheet Lichen

The Black Sheet Lichen (Parmotrema reticulatum) is a species in the genus Parmotrema. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia