Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Indian-plum

Acarospora fuscata compared with Flacourtia jangomas

Key Differences

• Brown Cobblestone Lichen is Least Concern while Indian-plum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Indian-plum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Salicaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Flacourtia
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Flacourtia jangomas

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Indian-plum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Indian-plum
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.

Indian-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia).

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.