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Granite-Speck Rim Lichen

Lecanora polytropa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (грибы)
Phylum
Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class
Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)
Order
Lecanorales (леканоровые)
Family
Lecanoraceae
Genus
Lecanora
Species
Lecanora polytropa (Granite-Speck Rim Lichen)

Similar Species in Lecanora

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Bumpy Rim-Lichen
Lecanora hybocarpa
Not Evaluated
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Smoky Rim Lichen
Lecanora cenisia
Data Deficient
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Lesser Dust My Discs
Lecanora protervula
Least Concern
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Mealy Rim-Lichen
Lecanora strobilina
Data Deficient
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Frosted Rim-Lichen
Lecanora caesiorubella
Not Evaluated
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Valois Rim-Lichen
Lecanora valesiaca
Critically Endangered
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Varying Rim Lichen
Lecanora argopholis
Least Concern
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Brown Rim-Lichen
Lecanora chlarotera
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Granite-Speck Rim Lichen?
The scientific name of Granite-Speck Rim Lichen is Lecanora polytropa. It belongs to the genus Lecanora.
What is the conservation status of Granite-Speck Rim Lichen?
Granite-Speck Rim Lichen (Lecanora polytropa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Granite-Speck Rim Lichen live?
Granite-Speck Rim Lichen is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Granite-Speck Rim Lichen belong to?
Granite-Speck Rim Lichen (Lecanora polytropa) belongs to the genus Lecanora, which is part of the taxonomic family Lecanoraceae.
Is Granite-Speck Rim Lichen endangered?
No, Granite-Speck Rim Lichen (Lecanora polytropa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Granite-Speck Rim Lichen belong to?
Granite-Speck Rim Lichen (Lecanora polytropa) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (грибы).
What are the closest relatives of Granite-Speck Rim Lichen?
The closest relatives of Granite-Speck Rim Lichen in the genus Lecanora include Brown Rim-Lichen, Bumpy Rim-Lichen, Smoky Rim Lichen, Lesser Dust My Discs, Mealy Rim-Lichen.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Lecanora — 20 Species

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Brown Rim-Lichen
Lecanora chlarotera
LC 🐾
Bumpy Rim-Lichen
Lecanora hybocarpa
NE 🐾
Smoky Rim Lichen
Lecanora cenisia
DD 🐾
Lesser Dust My Discs
Lecanora protervula
LC 🐾
Mealy Rim-Lichen
Lecanora strobilina
DD 🐾
Frosted Rim-Lichen
Lecanora caesiorubella
NE 🐾
Valois Rim-Lichen
Lecanora valesiaca
CR 🐾
Varying Rim Lichen
Lecanora argopholis
LC 🐾
Lecanora impudens
NT 🐾
Lecanora confusa
EN 🐾
Lecanora orosthea
LC 🐾
Lecanora gangaleoides
LC 🐾
Lecanora campestris
LC 🐾
Lecanora saligna
LC 🐾
Lecanora jamesii
DD 🐾
Lecanora aitema
DD 🐾
Lecanora intumescens
NT 🐾
Lecanora circumborealis
DD 🐾
Lecanora expallens
LC 🐾
Lecanora albella
EX
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