American Buckeye vs Copper Lecidea

Aesculus glabra compared with Lecidea inops

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Copper Lecidea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Copper Lecidea
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Lecidea
Species	Aesculus glabra	Lecidea inops

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Copper Lecidea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Copper Lecidea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Copper Lecidea

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.