American Buckeye vs Crowberry Rust

Aesculus glabra compared with Chrysomyxa empetri

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Crowberry Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Crowberry Rust
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Coleosporiaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Chrysomyxa
Species	Aesculus glabra	Chrysomyxa empetri

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Crowberry Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Crowberry Rust
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.

Crowberry Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.