Blackcurrant vs Perforated Ruffle Lichen

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Parmotrema perforatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackcurrant Perforated Ruffle 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 Parmeliaceae
Genus Antidesma Parmotrema
Species Antidesma parvifolium Parmotrema perforatum

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Perforated Ruffle Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackcurrant Perforated Ruffle 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.

Perforated Ruffle Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.

Perforated Ruffle Lichen

No description available.

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