Alectryon vs Mountain Saffron

Alectryon tropicus compared with Solorina crocea

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Mountain Saffron is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Alectryon	Solorina
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Mountain Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.