Black Stone Flower vs bristly bearberry
Parmotrema perlatum compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Stone Flower | bristly bearberry |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Lecanorales (Lecanorales) | Ericales (Ericales) |
| Family | Parmeliaceae | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Parmotrema | Arctostaphylos |
| Species | Parmotrema perlatum | Arctostaphylos columbiana |
Conservation Status
Black Stone Flower
LC — Least Concernbristly bearberry
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Stone Flower | bristly bearberry |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Stone Flower
Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).
bristly bearberry
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Canada.
Black Stone Flower
The Black Stone Flower (Parmotrema perlatum) is a species in the genus Parmotrema. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
bristly bearberry
The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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