alpine lady's-mantle vs Bleached Brittlegill
Alchemilla alpina compared with Russula exalbicans
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | Bleached Brittlegill |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Russulales (Russulales) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Russulaceae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Russula |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Russula exalbicans |
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernBleached Brittlegill
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | Bleached Brittlegill |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine lady's-mantle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
Bleached Brittlegill
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium and Norway.
alpine lady's-mantle
The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
Bleached Brittlegill
The Bleached Brittlegill (Russula exalbicans) is a species in the genus Russula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
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