(Buellia ocellata) — Near Threatened

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Buellia ocellata

Near Threatened

About

Buellia ocellata es un liquen crustoso con un talo areolado de color gris pálido a blanco que porta apotecios lecideinos oscuros rodeados por un anillo excipular más pálido. Habita en la corteza expuesta de árboles caducifolios viejos y coníferas de corteza lisa en bosques templados europeos. Este liquen es sensible a los cambios en la calidad del aire y está asociado con árboles veteranos en bosques antiguos.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Caliciales (Caliciales)

Species

Buellia ocellata ()

Similar Species in Buellia

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Boreal Button Lichen

Buellia disciformis

Critically Endangered

Schaerer'S Disc Lichen

Buellia schaereri

Endangered

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Parasitic Button Lichen

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Buellia ocellata. It belongs to the genus Buellia.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Buellia ocellata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does belong to?

(Buellia ocellata) belongs to the genus Buellia, which is part of the taxonomic family Caliciaceae.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Buellia ocellata) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Buellia include Boreal Button Lichen, , , , Schaerer'S Disc Lichen.