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Yellow Soot Lichen

Calicium lucidum

Data Deficient

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

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum
Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class
Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order
Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family
Caliciaceae
Genus
Calicium
Species
Calicium lucidum (Yellow Soot Lichen)

Similar Species in Calicium

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Black Stubble Lichen
Calicium abietinum
Endangered
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Calicium glaucellum
Least Concern
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Calicium quercinum
Critically Endangered
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Candle-Wax Stubble Lichen
Calicium lenticulare
Endangered
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Calicium adspersum
Vulnerable
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Rusted Stubble Lichen
Calicium salicinum
Least Concern
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Rock Nail
Calicium corynellum
Not Evaluated
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Calicium viride
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow Soot Lichen?
The scientific name of Yellow Soot Lichen is Calicium lucidum. It belongs to the genus Calicium.
What is the conservation status of Yellow Soot Lichen?
Yellow Soot Lichen (Calicium lucidum) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Yellow Soot Lichen live?
Yellow Soot Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Yellow Soot Lichen belong to?
Yellow Soot Lichen (Calicium lucidum) belongs to the genus Calicium, which is part of the taxonomic family Caliciaceae.
What kingdom does Yellow Soot Lichen belong to?
Yellow Soot Lichen (Calicium lucidum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Yellow Soot Lichen?
The closest relatives of Yellow Soot Lichen in the genus Calicium include Black Stubble Lichen, , , Candle-Wax Stubble Lichen, .

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Calicium — 11 Species

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Black Stubble Lichen
Calicium abietinum
EN 🐾
Calicium glaucellum
LC 🐾
Calicium quercinum
CR 🐾
Candle-Wax Stubble Lichen
Calicium lenticulare
EN 🐾
Calicium adspersum
VU 🐾
Rusted Stubble Lichen
Calicium salicinum
LC 🐾
Rock Nail
Calicium corynellum
NE 🐾
Calicium viride
LC 🐾
Redwood Stubble
Calicium sequoiae
EN 🐾
Yellow Collar Stubble Lichen
Calicium trabinellum
LC
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Yellow Soot Lichen
Calicium lucidum
DD
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