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Sulphur Dust Lichen

Psilolechia lucida

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sulphur Dust Lichen?
The scientific name of Sulphur Dust Lichen is Psilolechia lucida. It belongs to the genus Psilolechia.
What is the conservation status of Sulphur Dust Lichen?
Sulphur Dust Lichen (Psilolechia lucida) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sulphur Dust Lichen live?
Sulphur Dust Lichen is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Sulphur Dust Lichen belong to?
Sulphur Dust Lichen (Psilolechia lucida) belongs to the genus Psilolechia, which is part of the taxonomic family Psilolechiaceae.
Is Sulphur Dust Lichen endangered?
No, Sulphur Dust Lichen (Psilolechia lucida) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sulphur Dust Lichen belong to?
Sulphur Dust Lichen (Psilolechia lucida) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Sulphur Dust Lichen?
The closest relatives of Sulphur Dust Lichen in the genus Psilolechia include , .

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Psilolechia — 3 Species

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Psilolechia leprosa
DD
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Psilolechia clavulifera
EX
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Sulphur Dust Lichen
Psilolechia lucida
LC

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