alstonia vs Onion Earthball

Alstonia congensis compared with Scleroderma cepa

Key Differences

• alstonia is Least Concern while Onion Earthball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alstonia	Onion Earthball
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Alstonia	Scleroderma
Species	Alstonia congensis	Scleroderma cepa

Conservation Status

alstonia

LC — Least Concern

Onion Earthball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alstonia	Onion Earthball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alstonia

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Onion Earthball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

alstonia

The Alstonia (Alstonia congensis) is a species in the genus Alstonia. 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 in Guinea.