American Buckeye vs Mast Disco

Aesculus glabra compared with Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Mast Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Mast Disco
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Aesculus glabra	Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Mast Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Mast Disco
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.

Mast Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and 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.