Alectryon vs Nitrous Bonnet

Alectryon tropicus compared with Mycena leptocephala

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Nitrous Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Nitrous Bonnet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sapindaceae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Mycena
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Mycena leptocephala

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Nitrous Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Nitrous Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Nitrous Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.