Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen vs Black Stone Flower

Parmotrema arnoldii compared with Parmotrema perlatum

Key Differences

• Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen is Critically Endangered while Black Stone Flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen	Black Stone Flower
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (자낭균류)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (요강버섯강)	Lecanoromycetes (요강버섯강)
Order same	Lecanorales (레카노라목)	Lecanorales (레카노라목)
Family same	Parmeliaceae	Parmeliaceae
Genus same	Parmotrema	Parmotrema
Species	Parmotrema arnoldii	Parmotrema perlatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen and Black Stone Flower share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Parmotrema.

Conservation Status

Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Black Stone Flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen	Black Stone Flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Stone Flower

Habitat

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

Range

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

Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen

The Arnold'S Parmotrema Lichen, Parmotrema arnoldii, is a species. It is currently assessed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the.

Black Stone Flower

The Black Stone Flower (Parmotrema perlatum) is a species in the genus Parmotrema. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States