candelabra aloe vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Aloe arborescens compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• candelabra aloe is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	candelabra aloe	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Asphodelaceae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Aloe	Sticta
Species	Aloe arborescens	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

candelabra aloe

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	candelabra aloe	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

candelabra aloe

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Dey's Moon Lichen

candelabra aloe

The candelabra aloe (Aloe arborescens) is a species in the genus Aloe. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.