Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen vs branched St. Bernard's-lily

Cladonia cyanipes compared with Anthericum ramosum

Key Differences

  • Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen is Least Concern while branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen branched St. Bernard's-lily
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Cladoniaceae Asparagaceae
Genus Cladonia Anthericum
Species Cladonia cyanipes Anthericum ramosum

Conservation Status

Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen

LC — Least Concern

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen branched St. Bernard's-lily
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

branched St. Bernard's-lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen

The Blue Footed Pixie Lichen (Cladonia cyanipes) is a species in the genus Cladonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

branched St. Bernard's-lily

The Branched st. bernard's-lily (Anthericum ramosum) is a species in the genus Anthericum. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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