Blackcurrant vs Bordered Scale Lichen

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Psora pseudorussellii

Key Differences

  • Blackcurrant is Least Concern while Bordered Scale Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackcurrant Bordered Scale Lichen
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Phyllanthaceae Psoraceae
Genus Antidesma Psora
Species Antidesma parvifolium Psora pseudorussellii

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Bordered Scale Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackcurrant Bordered Scale Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Bordered Scale Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bordered Scale Lichen

The Bordered Scale Lichen (Psora pseudorussellii) is a species in the genus Psora. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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