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Varied Rag Lichen

Platismatia glauca

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

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Platismatia — 2 Species

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Crumpled Rag Lichen
Platismatia tuckermanii
NE
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Varied Rag Lichen
Platismatia glauca
LC

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