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Frosted Rock Tripe

Umbilicaria americana

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum
Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class
Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order
Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family
Umbilicariaceae
Genus
Umbilicaria
Species
Umbilicaria americana (Frosted Rock Tripe)

Similar Species in Umbilicaria

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Arctic Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria arctica
Least Concern
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Blistered Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria hyperborea
Extinct
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Peppered Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria deusta
Near Threatened
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Granulating Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria hirsuta
Not Evaluated
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Lesser Rocktripe
Umbilicaria muhlenbergii
Not Evaluated
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Umbilicaria polyrrhiza
Extinct
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Petalled Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria polyphylla
Least Concern
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Greater Salted Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria proboscidea
Extinct
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Frosted Rock Tripe?
The scientific name of Frosted Rock Tripe is Umbilicaria americana. It belongs to the genus Umbilicaria.
Where does Frosted Rock Tripe live?
Frosted Rock Tripe is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.
What family does Frosted Rock Tripe belong to?
Frosted Rock Tripe (Umbilicaria americana) belongs to the genus Umbilicaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Umbilicariaceae.
What kingdom does Frosted Rock Tripe belong to?
Frosted Rock Tripe (Umbilicaria americana) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Frosted Rock Tripe?
The closest relatives of Frosted Rock Tripe in the genus Umbilicaria include Arctic Rocktripe Lichen, Blistered Rock Tripe, Peppered Rock Tripe, Granulating Rocktripe Lichen, Lesser Rocktripe.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Umbilicaria — 12 Species

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Arctic Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria arctica
LC 🐾
Blistered Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria hyperborea
EX 🐾
Peppered Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria deusta
NT 🐾
Granulating Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria hirsuta
NE 🐾
Lesser Rocktripe
Umbilicaria muhlenbergii
NE 🐾
Umbilicaria polyrrhiza
EX 🐾
Petalled Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria polyphylla
LC 🐾
Greater Salted Rocktripe Lichen
Umbilicaria proboscidea
EX 🐾
Smooth Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria mammulata
NE 🐾
Plated Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria muehlenbergii
NE
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Frosted Rock Tripe
Umbilicaria americana
NE
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Punctured Rock Tripe Lichen
Umbilicaria torrefacta
LC
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