Campbell's Maple vs Peg Lichen

Acer campbellii compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell's Maple	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Acer	Cladonia
Species	Acer campbellii	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell's Maple	Peg Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Peg Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.