Frosted Comma Lichen

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)

Class

Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)

Order

Arthoniales (Arthoniales)

Family

Chrysotrichaceae

Genus

Chrysothrix

Species

Chrysothrix caesia (Frosted Comma Lichen)

Similar Species in Chrysothrix

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Common Gold-Dust

Chrysothrix xanthina

Not Evaluated

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Chrysothrix candelaris

Least Concern

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Chlorine Dust Lichen

Chrysothrix chlorina

Extinct

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Frosted Comma Lichen?

The scientific name of Frosted Comma Lichen is Chrysothrix caesia. It belongs to the genus Chrysothrix.

Where does Frosted Comma Lichen live?

Frosted Comma Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Frosted Comma Lichen belong to?

Frosted Comma Lichen (Chrysothrix caesia) belongs to the genus Chrysothrix, which is part of the taxonomic family Chrysotrichaceae.

What kingdom does Frosted Comma Lichen belong to?

Frosted Comma Lichen (Chrysothrix caesia) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Frosted Comma Lichen?

The closest relatives of Frosted Comma Lichen in the genus Chrysothrix include Common Gold-Dust, , Chlorine Dust Lichen.