Balkan Maple vs

Acer hyrcanum compared with Leproplaca cirrochroa

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Teloschistaceae
Genus	Acer	Leproplaca
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Leproplaca cirrochroa

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Habitat

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

Range

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

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Leproplaca cirrochroa é um líquen crustoso da família Teloschistaceae, avaliado como Quase Ameaçado (NT). Cresce sobre superfícies rochosas ricas em nutrientes e casca de árvores, frequentemente em habitats costeiros ou abrigados. Como outros membros do gênero, produz talos de cor laranja-amarela brilhante a partir de pigmentos de antraquinona.