alchorntree vs Crowned Tooth

Alchornea rugosa compared with Hydnellum lepidum

Key Differences

• alchorntree is Least Concern while Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	Crowned Tooth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Alchornea	Hydnellum
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Hydnellum lepidum

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	Crowned Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

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

Crowned Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

alchorntree

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