Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs False Sour Currant

Acarospora fuscata compared with Searsia krebsiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	False Sour Currant
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Searsia
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Searsia krebsiana

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

False Sour Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	False Sour Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

False Sour Currant

Habitat

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

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

The Brown Cobblestone Lichen (Acarospora fuscata) is a species in the genus Acarospora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.