Alder vs Red Fold Truffle

Alnus acuminata compared with Hydnotrya tulasnei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Red Fold Truffle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Betulaceae Discinaceae
Genus Alnus Hydnotrya
Species Alnus acuminata Hydnotrya tulasnei

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Red Fold Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Red Fold Truffle
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.

Red Fold Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Red Fold Truffle

No description available.

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