vs Black Maple

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Acer nigrum

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Black Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Maple
Kingdom Fungi (真菌界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Ascomycota (子囊菌门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Lecanoromycetes (茶漬綱) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Baeomycetales (羊角衣目) Sapindales (无患子目)
Family Baeomycetaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Baeomyces Acer
Species Baeomyces placophyllus Acer nigrum

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Black Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

盘叶孢果衣(Baeomyces placophyllus)是一种小型地衣,以其特殊的果托状子囊盘为特征,通常生长于酸性土壤和裸露的地面上。该物种是早期地衣演替的先锋物种,在生态系统恢复中具有重要作用。

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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