Butterfly-leaf vs Nylander'S Tile Lichen

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Lecidea nylanderi

Key Differences

• Butterfly-leaf is Least Concern while Nylander'S Tile Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butterfly-leaf	Nylander'S Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Fabaceae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Adenolobus	Lecidea
Species	Adenolobus garipensis	Lecidea nylanderi

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Nylander'S Tile Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butterfly-leaf	Nylander'S Tile 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.

Nylander'S Tile Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.