Black Witches' Butter vs Pine Jelly

Exidia glandulosa compared with Exidia saccharina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Witches' Butter	Pine Jelly
Kingdom same	Fungi (فطر)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order same	Auriculariales (أذينيات)	Auriculariales (أذينيات)
Family same	Auriculariaceae	Auriculariaceae
Genus same	Exidia	Exidia
Species	Exidia glandulosa	Exidia saccharina

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Witches' Butter and Pine Jelly share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Exidia.

Conservation Status

Black Witches' Butter

LC — Least Concern

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Witches' Butter	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Witches' Butter

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Witches' Butter

The Black Witches' Butter (Exidia glandulosa) is a species in the genus Exidia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden