Campbell's Maple vs Sunburst Lichen

Acer campbellii compared with Lichenomphalia alpina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell's Maple Sunburst Lichen
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Sapindaceae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Acer Lichenomphalia
Species Acer campbellii Lichenomphalia alpina

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Sunburst Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell's Maple Sunburst 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.

Sunburst Lichen

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Sunburst Lichen

No description available.

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