American Buckeye vs Juniper Split

Aesculus glabra compared with Lophodermium juniperinum

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Juniper Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Juniper Split
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Aesculus	Lophodermium
Species	Aesculus glabra	Lophodermium juniperinum

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Juniper Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Juniper Split
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.

Juniper Split

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.