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Powdery Saucer Lichen

Ochrolechia androgyna

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Pertusariales (Pertusariales)

Species

Ochrolechia androgyna (Powdery Saucer Lichen)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Powdery Saucer Lichen?

The scientific name of Powdery Saucer Lichen is Ochrolechia androgyna. It belongs to the genus Ochrolechia.

What is the conservation status of Powdery Saucer Lichen?

Powdery Saucer Lichen (Ochrolechia androgyna) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Powdery Saucer Lichen live?

Powdery Saucer Lichen is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Powdery Saucer Lichen belong to?

Powdery Saucer Lichen (Ochrolechia androgyna) belongs to the genus Ochrolechia, which is part of the taxonomic family Ochrolechiaceae.

Is Powdery Saucer Lichen endangered?

Yes, Powdery Saucer Lichen (Ochrolechia androgyna) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Powdery Saucer Lichen belong to?

Powdery Saucer Lichen (Ochrolechia androgyna) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Powdery Saucer Lichen?

The closest relatives of Powdery Saucer Lichen in the genus Ochrolechia include , , , , .