Alder vs Anemone Smut

Alnus acuminata compared with Urocystis anemones

Key Differences

• Alder is Least Concern while Anemone Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	Anemone Smut
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Betulaceae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Alnus	Urocystis
Species	Alnus acuminata	Urocystis anemones

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Anemone Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	Anemone Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Anemone Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Alder

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

Anemone Smut

The Anemone Smut (Urocystis anemones) is a species in the genus Urocystis. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.