Bauchiges Hartgras vs Mesa Wart Lichen

Aegilops ventricosa compared with Pertusaria subpertusa

Key Differences

• Bauchiges Hartgras is Least Concern while Mesa Wart Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bauchiges Hartgras	Mesa Wart Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Poales (Süßgrasartige)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Aegilops	Pertusaria
Species	Aegilops ventricosa	Pertusaria subpertusa

Conservation Status

Bauchiges Hartgras

LC — Least Concern

Mesa Wart Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bauchiges Hartgras	Mesa Wart Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bauchiges Hartgras

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Mesa Wart Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bauchiges Hartgras

The Belly-shaped Hard Grass (Aegilops ventricosa) is a species in the genus Aegilops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.