Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Lecanorales (Lecanorales)

Family

Sarrameanaceae

Genus

Loxospora

Species

Loxospora elatina (Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen)

Similar Species in Loxospora

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Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen

Loxospora cismonica

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Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen

Loxospora ochrophaea

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen?

The scientific name of Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen is Loxospora elatina. It belongs to the genus Loxospora.

What is the conservation status of Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen?

Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen (Loxospora elatina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen live?

Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen belong to?

Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen (Loxospora elatina) belongs to the genus Loxospora, which is part of the taxonomic family Sarrameanaceae.

Is Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen endangered?

No, Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen (Loxospora elatina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen belong to?

Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen (Loxospora elatina) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen?

The closest relatives of Sharpleaf Ragged Rim-Lichen in the genus Loxospora include Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen, Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen.