Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs joint-vetch

Acarospora fuscata compared with Aeschynomene americana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Cobblestone Lichen joint-vetch
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Acarosporales (Acarosporales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Acarosporaceae Fabaceae
Genus Acarospora Aeschynomene
Species Acarospora fuscata Aeschynomene americana

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Cobblestone Lichen joint-vetch
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.

joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

joint-vetch

No description available.

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