Blackcurrant vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Enterographa elaborata

Key Differences

• Blackcurrant is Least Concern while New Forest Beech-Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Enterographa
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	New Forest Beech-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.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.