Alectryon vs Grey Mould

Alectryon tropicus compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Botrytis
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Grey Mould
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Grey Mould

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.