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Blackthread Lichen

Placynthium nigrum

Endangered

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The Blackthread Lichen (Placynthium nigrum) is a species in the genus Placynthium. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Placynthium — 1 Species

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Blackthread Lichen
Placynthium nigrum
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