Gemeine Akelei vs Yellow Map Lichen
Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Rhizocarpon geographicum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Gemeine Akelei | Yellow Map Lichen |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Pflanzen) | Fungi (Pilze) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order | Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige) | Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales) |
| Family | Ranunculaceae | Rhizocarpaceae |
| Genus | Aquilegia | Rhizocarpon |
| Species | Aquilegia vulgaris | Rhizocarpon geographicum |
Conservation Status
Gemeine Akelei
LC — Least ConcernYellow Map Lichen
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Gemeine Akelei | Yellow Map Lichen |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Gemeine Akelei
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).
Yellow Map Lichen
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).
Gemeine Akelei
The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Yellow Map Lichen
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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