vs Tree Saucer Lichen

Ochrolechia subviridis compared with Ochrolechia arborea

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Tree Saucer Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Tree Saucer Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family same	Ochrolechiaceae	Ochrolechiaceae
Genus same	Ochrolechia	Ochrolechia
Species	Ochrolechia subviridis	Ochrolechia arborea

Evolutionary Relationship

and Tree Saucer Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ochrolechia.

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Tree Saucer Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Tree Saucer Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Tree Saucer Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Ochrolechia subviridis e um liquen crustoso que forma manchas espessas de cor cinza-esverdeada a esbranquicada em rochas siliciosas e cascas de arvores em habitats oceanicos e montanos. Produz apotecios em forma de disco com superficie palida e pruinosa e contem compostos de acido usnico. Seu status Vulneravel reflete a sensibilidade a mudancas de habitat e poluicao atmosferica em sua area de distribuicao restrita.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden