Boreal Tree Firedot

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The Boreal Tree Firedot (Caloplaca ahtii) is a species in the genus Caloplaca. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Teloschistales (Teloschistales)

Family

Teloschistaceae

Genus

Caloplaca

Species

Caloplaca ahtii (Boreal Tree Firedot)

Similar Species in Caloplaca

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Gray-Rimmed Firedot Lichen

Caloplaca cerina

Endangered

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Caloplaca obscurella

Least Concern

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Iron Firedot Lichen

Caloplaca sideritis

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Boreal Tree Firedot?

The scientific name of Boreal Tree Firedot is Caloplaca ahtii. It belongs to the genus Caloplaca.

Where does Boreal Tree Firedot live?

Boreal Tree Firedot is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Boreal Tree Firedot belong to?

Boreal Tree Firedot (Caloplaca ahtii) belongs to the genus Caloplaca, which is part of the taxonomic family Teloschistaceae.

What kingdom does Boreal Tree Firedot belong to?

Boreal Tree Firedot (Caloplaca ahtii) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Boreal Tree Firedot?

The closest relatives of Boreal Tree Firedot in the genus Caloplaca include Gray-Rimmed Firedot Lichen, , Iron Firedot Lichen.