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Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen

Teloschistes peruensis

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Teloschistales (Teloschistales)

Species

Teloschistes peruensis (Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Liquen Amarillo

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Golden Hair-Lichen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen?

The scientific name of Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen is Teloschistes peruensis. It belongs to the genus Teloschistes.

What is the conservation status of Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen?

Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen (Teloschistes peruensis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen live?

Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen belong to?

Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen (Teloschistes peruensis) belongs to the genus Teloschistes, which is part of the taxonomic family Teloschistaceae.

Is Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen endangered?

Yes, Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen (Teloschistes peruensis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen belong to?

Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen (Teloschistes peruensis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen?

The closest relatives of Peruvian Orange-bush Lichen in the genus Teloschistes include Golden Hair-Lichen.