(Physcia leptalea) — Endangered

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Physcia leptalea

Endangered

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 Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Caliciales (Caliciales)

Species

Physcia leptalea ()

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American Rosette Lichen

Physcia americana

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Beaded Rosette Lichen

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Black-Eyed Rosette Lichen

Physcia phaea

Endangered

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Blue-Gray Rosette Lichen

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Least Concern

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Southern Grey Physcia

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Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Physcia leptalea. It belongs to the genus Physcia.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Physcia leptalea) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered 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 belong to?

(Physcia leptalea) belongs to the genus Physcia, which is part of the taxonomic family Physciaceae.

Is endangered?

Yes, (Physcia leptalea) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Physcia leptalea) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Physcia include American Rosette Lichen, Beaded Rosette Lichen, Black-Eyed Rosette Lichen, Blue-Gray Rosette Lichen, Southern Grey Physcia.