American Buckeye vs Fib King

Aesculus glabra compared with Boletus fibrillosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Fib King
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Boletaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Boletus
Species	Aesculus glabra	Boletus fibrillosus

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Fib King

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Fib King
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.

Fib King

Habitat

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

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.