American Buckeye vs Corm dry rot

Aesculus glabra compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Rigidoporus
Species	Aesculus glabra	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Corm dry rot
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.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States