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Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen

Physcia alnophila

Least Concern

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum
Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class
Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order
Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family
Physciaceae
Genus
Physcia
Species
Physcia alnophila (Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen)

Similar Species in Physcia

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American Rosette Lichen
Physcia americana
Not Evaluated
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Beaded Rosette Lichen
Physcia tribacia
Not Evaluated
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Black-Eyed Rosette Lichen
Physcia phaea
Endangered
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Blue-Gray Rosette Lichen
Physcia caesia
Least Concern
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Southern Grey Physcia
Physcia tribacioides
Not Evaluated
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Powder-Tipped Rosette Lichen
Physcia dubia
Least Concern
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Hoary Rosette Lichen
Physcia aipolia
Least Concern
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Physcia leptalea
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen?
The scientific name of Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen is Physcia alnophila. It belongs to the genus Physcia.
What is the conservation status of Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen?
Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen (Physcia alnophila) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen live?
Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen belong to?
Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen (Physcia alnophila) belongs to the genus Physcia, which is part of the taxonomic family Physciaceae.
Is Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen endangered?
No, Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen (Physcia alnophila) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen belong to?
Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen (Physcia alnophila) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen?
The closest relatives of Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen in the genus Physcia include American Rosette Lichen, Beaded Rosette Lichen, Black-Eyed Rosette Lichen, Blue-Gray Rosette Lichen, Southern Grey Physcia.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Physcia — 17 Species

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American Rosette Lichen
Physcia americana
NE 🐾
Beaded Rosette Lichen
Physcia tribacia
NE 🐾
Black-Eyed Rosette Lichen
Physcia phaea
EN 🐾
Blue-Gray Rosette Lichen
Physcia caesia
LC 🐾
Southern Grey Physcia
Physcia tribacioides
NE 🐾
Powder-Tipped Rosette Lichen
Physcia dubia
LC 🐾
Hoary Rosette Lichen
Physcia aipolia
LC
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Outward-Looking Rosette Lichen
Physcia alnophila
LC
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Physcia leptalea
EN 🐾
Frosted Rosette Lichen
Physcia biziana
NE 🐾
Rosette Lichen
Physcia millegrana
NE 🐾
Slender Rosette Lichen
Physcia subtilis
NE 🐾
Lesser Gray Legs
Physcia pumilior
NE 🐾
Thomson'S Rosette Lichen
Physcia thomsoniana
NE 🐾
Hooded Rosette Lichen
Physcia adscendens
LC 🐾
Star Rosette Lichen
Physcia stellaris
EN 🐾
Fringed Rosette Lichen
Physcia tenella
LC
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