Butterfly-leaf vs Concentric Ring Lichen

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Arctoparmelia centrifuga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Butterfly-leaf Concentric Ring Lichen
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Fabaceae Parmeliaceae
Genus Adenolobus Arctoparmelia
Species Adenolobus garipensis Arctoparmelia centrifuga

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Butterfly-leaf Concentric Ring Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

Concentric Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Concentric Ring Lichen

No description available.

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