(Phaeophyscia endophoenicea) — Least Concern

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Phaeophyscia endophoenicea

Least Concern

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Phaeophyscia endophoenicea is a foliose lichen in the family Physciaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It forms small rosettes on bark and rock surfaces, often in moderately nutrient-enriched habitats. Like other members of the genus, it has a brown upper cortex and a pale lower surface.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Caliciales (Caliciales)

Species

Phaeophyscia endophoenicea ()

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Dark Shadow Lichen

Phaeophyscia sciastra

Phaeophyscia orbicularis

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Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Not Evaluated

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Pom-Pom Shadow Lichen

Phaeophyscia pusilloides

Not Evaluated

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Powder-Tipped Shadow Lichen

Phaeophyscia adiastola

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Scaly Shadow Lichen

Phaeophyscia squarrosa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Phaeophyscia endophoenicea. It belongs to the genus Phaeophyscia.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Phaeophyscia endophoenicea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does belong to?

(Phaeophyscia endophoenicea) belongs to the genus Phaeophyscia, which is part of the taxonomic family Physciaceae.

Is endangered?

No, (Phaeophyscia endophoenicea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Phaeophyscia endophoenicea) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Phaeophyscia include Dark Shadow Lichen, Hairy Shadow Lichen, Mealy Shadow Lichen, Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen, Pom-Pom Shadow Lichen.