Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen vs arctostaphyle de la Colombie-Britannique

Cladonia ramulosa compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	arctostaphyle de la Colombie-Britannique
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Ericaceae
Genus	Cladonia	Arctostaphylos
Species	Cladonia ramulosa	Arctostaphylos columbiana

Conservation Status

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

arctostaphyle de la Colombie-Britannique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	arctostaphyle de la Colombie-Britannique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

arctostaphyle de la Colombie-Britannique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

The Branched pixie-cup lichen (Cladonia ramulosa) is a species in the genus Cladonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

arctostaphyle de la Colombie-Britannique

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.