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Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen

Porpidia albocaerulescens

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, and United States.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum
Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class
Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order
Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family
Lecideaceae
Genus
Porpidia
Species
Porpidia albocaerulescens (Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen)

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Concentric Boulder Lichen
Porpidia crustulata
Vulnerable
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Diverse Porpidia Lichen
Porpidia contraponenda
Not Evaluated
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Boulder Lichen
Porpidia tuberculosa
Least Concern
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Porpidia flavicunda
Data Deficient
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Porpidia soredizodes
Least Concern
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Porpidia speirea
Not Evaluated
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Porpidia ochrolemma
Vulnerable
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Porpidia hydrophila
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen?
The scientific name of Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen is Porpidia albocaerulescens. It belongs to the genus Porpidia.
Where does Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen live?
Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen belong to?
Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen (Porpidia albocaerulescens) belongs to the genus Porpidia, which is part of the taxonomic family Lecideaceae.
What kingdom does Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen belong to?
Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen (Porpidia albocaerulescens) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen?
The closest relatives of Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen in the genus Porpidia include Concentric Boulder Lichen, Diverse Porpidia Lichen, Boulder Lichen, , .

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Porpidia — 12 Species

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Concentric Boulder Lichen
Porpidia crustulata
VU 🐾
Diverse Porpidia Lichen
Porpidia contraponenda
NE 🐾
Boulder Lichen
Porpidia tuberculosa
LC
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Smokey-Eyed Boulder Lichen
Porpidia albocaerulescens
NE
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Porpidia flavicunda
DD 🐾
Porpidia soredizodes
LC 🐾
Porpidia speirea
NE 🐾
Porpidia ochrolemma
VU 🐾
Porpidia hydrophila
VU 🐾
Porpidia platycarpoides
EN 🐾
Common Boulder Lichen
Porpidia macrocarpa
NT 🐾
Dark Gray Boulder Lichen
Porpidia cinereoatra
NT
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