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Rimmed Wart Lichen

Varicellaria velata

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rimmed Wart Lichen?
The scientific name of Rimmed Wart Lichen is Varicellaria velata. It belongs to the genus Varicellaria.
What is the conservation status of Rimmed Wart Lichen?
Rimmed Wart Lichen (Varicellaria velata) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rimmed Wart Lichen live?
Rimmed Wart Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Rimmed Wart Lichen belong to?
Rimmed Wart Lichen (Varicellaria velata) belongs to the genus Varicellaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Varicellariaceae.
Is Rimmed Wart Lichen endangered?
Yes, Rimmed Wart Lichen (Varicellaria velata) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Rimmed Wart Lichen belong to?
Rimmed Wart Lichen (Varicellaria velata) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Rimmed Wart Lichen?
The closest relatives of Rimmed Wart Lichen in the genus Varicellaria include , .

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Varicellaria — 3 Species

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Varicellaria hemisphaerica
LC
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Varicellaria lactea
LC
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Rimmed Wart Lichen
Varicellaria velata
CR

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